Álvaro Gómez De La Vega Jiménez, Sports Legal Manager, RCD Espanyol De Barcelona S.A.D - E102
Law In Sport Podcast
English - January 12, 2021 14:20 - 52 minutes - 48.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsSports Business sport law legal lawinsport governance regulation sports business athletes welfare Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Álvaro Gómez de la Vega Jiménez is the sports legal manager at RCD Espanyol de Barcelona S.A.D. Álvaro speaks to LawInSport’s CEO, Sean Cottrell, about:
1:42 - Getting into football and sports law
8:25 - Being prepared for transitioning into football
9:46 - Dealing with legal issues for a club with a small legal budget
11:30 - Lessons from working at Malaga CF
14:32 - The structure of Espanyol's legal team and the role of Sports Legal Manager
17:58 - Change in the football landscape
20:53 - The challenge of developing women's football in Spain
23:53 - Salary cap for players in Spain
27:33 - The corruption case involving Racing Santander and the financial oversight of clubs - see article - https://www.lawinsport.com/topics/item/when-football-administrators-end-up-in-prison-the-ongoing-case-of-racing-de-santander-s-former-managers
31:07 - Ideal characteristics of outside counsel who advise for football clubs
41:11 - The importance of being informed and the continuing professional development
44:25 - The future of lawyers in football
We thoroughly enjoyed the interview and took a lot away from it. We hope you do the same.
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