Expert commentary and analysis on the latest issues and legal developments in the world of sport.
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Expert commentary and analysis on the latest issues and legal developments in the world of sport.
This information is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for taking legal advice in any specific situation. LawInSport is not responsible for any actions taken or not taken on the basis of this information.
Mohit Pasricha is a Partner and Head of the Sports & Entertainment Team at Mackrell.Solicitors. He advising and representing a variety of sporting clients within the industry. He provides comprehensive advice on commercial and intellectual property matters in sport.
His clients, among which include professional sport clubs, commercial sponsors, sports agents and individual sporting professionals with a particular focus on football, boxing, mixed-martial arts and motor-racing. Mo advises on matters including: sponsorship and endorsement agreements, commercial partnerships, kit-supply contracts and player-agent representation agreements.
Mohit also places a significant focus on the continuing need for better education of athletes within various sports, and often cites the fact most athletes do not necessarily receive professional advice (or have access to advisors who have sport-sector expertise).
In the podcast Mohit discusses:
2:16 - The origins of the Sport & Entertainment at Mackrell.Solicitors
15:53 - Good and the bad of working in the boxing & MMA
24:05 - Overcoming that adversity and the challenges that came working in a sector that was not diverse
28:41 - How to deal with people constantly telling you you can't
32:27 - Supporting people who need advise
35:52 - How the law and sports sector can work on being more diverse and inclusive
42:08 - The benefits of doing pro-bono work
We thoroughly enjoyed the interview and took a lot away from it. We hope you do the same.
The host is Sean Cottrell (@spcott), founder and CEO of LawInSport.
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Law In Sport Podcast
Expert commentary and analysis on the latest issues and legal developments in the world of sport.
This information is not intended to be, and should not be used as, a substitute for taking legal advice in any specific situation. LawInSport is not responsible for any actions taken or not taken on the basis of this information.