UAE's Top 3 Sports & Gaming Lawyers

The Lexology Index (previously Who's Who Legal) Sports & Gaming seeks to identify lawyers who advise clients active in the gambling, gaming, leisure and sports sectors, in addition to, providing commercial and regulatory-focused advice. This year the research identified 488 leading sports and gaming lawyers across 54 countries - with only 3 lawyers from the UAE (Steve Bainbridge from Greenberg Traurig, Jamie Ryder from Reed Smith and Joby Beretta from The Bench).

The Bench's Sports & Gaming team provides a full range of advice to the sector including:

• Sponsorship / Brand Ambassador Agreements

• Player Agreements and related employment advice

• Event Management

• Tournament Set-Ups

• Regulatory Body Approvals

• Broadcasting / Media Rights Agreements

• Advertising / promotion regulations

• eSports and eGames

• Corporate Set-Ups and Licensing

The Bench's Sports & Gaming lawyers are also recognised as specialists in this field by Chambers and Partners Global, which noted that our “expertise includes TMT, hospitality and sports” and Legal 500 which describes us as "client-focused efficient and unstuffy". Media Law International also notes our "expertise in the media, entertainment and sports industries".

In addition to providing legal advice, The Bench is also uniquely positioned to provide experienced Sports & Gaming lawyers on a secondment basis and/or recruit such specialist lawyers for you. If we can help on any matters please contact joby@thebenchlaw.com.