Practice

Sports and Entertainment

Expert navigation of sports law and entertainment industry dynamics

Our Sports and Entertainment practice combines deep legal knowledge with industry-specific insights, positioning us as trusted advisors to prominent sports entities, leagues, clubs, and event organizers.

Our Sports and Entertainment practice combines deep legal knowledge with industry-specific insights, positioning us as trusted advisors to prominent sports entities, leagues, clubs, and event organizers. Led by Ernesto Gamboa, who brings extensive experience as an arbitrator before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and Paula Isaza, whose expertise in both art and law uniquely positions her to manage sophisticated entertainment and sports matters, our team is uniquely equipped to handle complex matters within these dynamic sectors.

We provide comprehensive legal services including sponsorship and naming rights agreements, player transfers and contractual negotiations, disciplinary representation, economic disputes, and both ordinary and appeal arbitrations before CAS.

In the entertainment sphere, we manage legal aspects of commercial contracts for events, advertising agreements, and sponsorship deals, ensuring our clients' interests are effectively protected and promoted.

Areas of expertise

  • Sponsorship and Naming Rights Agreements
  • Ordinary and Appeal Arbitrations before CAS
  • Media and Broadcasting Rights
  • Event-related Commercial Contracts
  • Player Transfers
  • Disciplinary and Economic Disputes

Gamboa Abogados continues to raise its profile in the arbitration area, particularly in the construction, transport and sports sectors. Ernesto Gamboa was the first Colombian arbitrator listed in both the general and football panels of the International Council of Arbitration for Sport.

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