Legal implications of the global sport shutdown with Julian Moore, Mills & Reeve.

Julian is Head of Sports (London) for Mills & Reeve, one of the UK's leading sports law practices, acting for some of the biggest names in the industry including Premier League Clubs, National Sporting Bodies, individual Athletes as well as broadcasters, marketing agencies and brands. Julian advises these sports industry clients on a wide range of commercial legal matters, in particular broadcast/media rights distribution, sponsorship rights, event staging and sports technology, including start-ups.

On today's episode, we discuss the legal ramifications of the widespread cancellation or postponement of sports leagues and competitions due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss potential solutions for rights holders, broadcasters and down-stream companies, as well as what role technology can play in helping the industry recover. We also look into Julian's work with the London Sports Tech Network and advice for growing local sports technology ecosystems.

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