Hyde Marshall Associates is able to provide advice and assistance on a wide range of sports related legal matters, including:

Sponsorship and endorsement contracts, including naming rights and technical sponsor arrangements.

Merchandising and licensing contracts.

Protection and exploitation of image rights and intellectual property rights generally.

Television, publishing and other media agreements.

Event regulation and tour agreements.

Player transfers and contract negotiations.

Agents and managers contracts.

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Hyde Marshall Associates is able to provide advice and assistance on a wide range of corporate and commercial legal matters, including:

Corporate - transactional
Share sales and business sales, including MBOs and MBIs.

Insolvency acquisitions and disposals.

AIM-related IPOs.

Corporate restructurings and reorganisations.

Corporate – non-transactional
Joint ventures and shareholder agreements.

Share option schemes.

General corporate advice on a variety of matters under the Companies Acts 1985 and 2006, Insolvency Act 1986, Financial Services and Markets Act 2000, the AIM Rules and general company law.

Commercial
Agency and distribution agreements.

Terms and conditions of trading.

Computer contracts, including website development agreements and software licensing.

Intellectual property matters.

Sports and media including sponsorship and endorsement agreements, event regulation, TV production and publishing contracts.

Service/consultancy agreements, contracts of employment, staff manuals.

General banking matters including mortgages and debentures; deeds of priority; syndicated loan arrangements.

Trusts – including preparation of trust documentation and implementation of offshore arrangements.

Commercial property, dispute resolution and contentious employment matters are provided through the company’s association with a commercial law firm in the UK.