Sports Law

At Gurinder & Partners, our Sports Law Practice brings together legal precision and a deep understanding of India's sporting landscape. Based in New Delhi, the center of India's sports governance, we advise athletes, teams, and organizations at every stage of their professional journey. Our approachn combines strategic legal insight with practical experience to protect interests, enhance opportunities, and uphold integrity in sport.

From drafting contracts and resolving disputes to ensuring compliance and managing reputational risk, we deliver comprehensive support that allows our clients to focus on performance, growth, and long-term success.

Who we work with

  • Professional and Emerging Athletes
  • Sports Academies and Training Centers
  • Coaches, Managers, and Support Staff
  • Sports Federations and Governing Bodies
  • Sponsors, Media Partners, and Event Organizers

Core Areas

Athlete Representation Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts, endorsements, and sponsorship agreements.

Dispute Resolution Representing clients before sports authorities, arbitral tribunals, and courts in contractual, disciplinary, or regulatory disputes.

Anti-Doping Advising on compliance with anti doping regulations and defending clients in related proceedings.

Sports Sponsorship Structuring and negotiating sponsorship, branding, and commercial partnership agreements.

Sports Employment & Labour Laws Advising on employment contracts, rights, and obligations of athletes, coaches, and sports staff.

Sports Sponsorship Structuring and negotiating sponsorship, branding, and commercial partnership agreements.

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sports-law

At Gurinder & Partners, our Sports Law Practice brings together legal precision and a deep understanding of India's sporting landscape. Based in New Delhi, the center of India's sports governance, we advise athletes, teams, and organizations at every stage of their professional journey. Our approach combines strategic legal insight with practical experience to protect interests, enhance opportunities, and uphold integrity in sport.

From drafting contracts and resolving disputes to ensuring compliance and managing reputational risk, we deliver comprehensive support that allows our clients to focus on performance, growth, and long-term success.

Who we work with

  • Professional and Emerging Athletes
  • Sports Academies and Training Centers
  • Coaches, Managers, and Support Staff
  • Sports Federations and Governing Bodies
  • Sponsors, Media Partners, and Event Organizers

Core Areas

Athlete Representation Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing contracts, endorsements, and sponsorship agreements.

Dispute Resolution Representing clients before sports authorities, arbitral tribunals, and courts in contractual, disciplinary, or regulatory disputes.

Anti-Doping Advising on compliance with anti doping regulations and defending clients in related proceedings.

Sports Sponsorship Structuring and negotiating sponsorship, branding, and commercial partnership agreements.

Sports Employment & Labour Laws Advising on employment contracts, rights, and obligations of athletes, coaches, and sports staff.

Sports Sponsorship Structuring and negotiating sponsorship, branding, and commercial partnership agreements.