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Sports Law - USA - Nationwide
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Band 3
What the team is known for

O’Melveny & Myers has a wealth of experience structuring deals for established sports clients. Noted expertise in team and company M&A, league sponsorship and stadium development. A growing esports practice, advising on the acquisition of esports entities, tournament hosting negotiations, and sponsorship. Capable of handling cross-border ventures, including deals involving broadcasting rights and licensing agreements. The firm is also equipped to advise on investigations for teams and organizations.

Notable practitioners

Co-head of the firm's entertainment, sports and media practice Amy Siegel is a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • O’Melveny advised Stanford University on its decision to leave the Pac-12 and join the Atlantic Coast Conference at the start of the 2024-2025 season, which included advising on media rights.

Strengths

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