International Edition

Google Taps King & Spalding to Sue Kremlin-Owned Broadcaster

The claims are part of a legal battle between Google and Russian state-affiliated media entities which stretches back to 2020.
3 minute read

International Edition

'Illegal Conspiracy'?: Class Action Challenges NCAA Ban on Canadian Hockey League Talent

"The NCAA and its membership institutions have agreed, through certain bylaws, to prohibit anyone who has played in the CHL from playing Division I hockey," according to the complaint alleging an unlawful boycott of Canadian Hockey League players.
3 minute read

International Edition

IOC and Paris Olympic Attorneys Combat IP Abuse with Online Tracking & Cease-and-Desist Letters

Infringement could result in financial penalties of up to billions of euros.
6 minute read

International Edition

Paris Law Firms Hope Olympics Boost US-Style Sports Deals in France

"We hope the Olympics could help generate a little more appetite by foreign and French investment funds to invest in this type of activity in France."
6 minute read

International Edition

'Soccer Through and Through': This Partner Just Guided Her 14-Year-Old Son to an Unprecedented Pro Deal

Heike Sullivan, who leads the firm's private client practice at Ballard Spahr, guided her 14-year-old son Cavan as he negotiated a contract that will see him play with Major League Soccer's Philadelphia Union and then join global power Manchester City when he turns 18.
4 minute read

International Edition

Another UK Delisting: Latham Leads Line-Up as Apollo-Backed Concord Buys FTSE Music Business for $1.4B

It is another blow for UK capital markets and potentially also for domestic legal advisers whose clients are being bought up by US businesses.
3 minute read

International Edition

NFL Tackles New Markets with Baker McKenzie

The National Football League is continuing its global push with first-ever regular season games in Spain and South America, quarterbacked by lawyers in the Baker McKenzie network.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Cross-Border Lawyers Who Helped Launch the New Pro Women's Hockey League

Former Boston Red Sox General Counsel Jen Flynn and Chris Burkett, former head of legal for Deloitte Canada, are now key figures guiding the new Professional Women's Hockey League.
4 minute read

International Edition

Opening of Brazil's Gambling Market Brings Lawyers Tons of Work

Work has "exploded" for lawyers who advise gambling companies and their suppliers since a sports betting law was enacted in December.
4 minute read

International Edition

Cravath Leader Acts Alongside Top Firms on $500M Hasbro Deal

Mayer Brown and several Canadian firms acted opposite a Cravath team that included two lawyers on secondment from the firm's referral friends Slaughter and May and Bredin Prat.
3 minute read

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