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Legal 500: Sports Law Comparative Guide

November 10, 2025Legal 500

Irwin A. Kishner and Daniel A. Etna, co-chairs of Herrick's nationally ranked Sports Law Group, along with Alan R. Lyons, Justin Blass, Joel WagmanBarry Werbin and Maxim M.L. Nowak authored a chapter in the Legal 500: Sports Law Comparative Guide. Herrick attorneys Jermaine A. Brookshire, Jr.Daniel A. FieldJessie Root and Adam P. Unger provided invaluable contributions to the guide.

The aim of this guide is to provide readers with a pragmatic overview of the sports laws and regulations across a variety of jurisdictions. Each chapter addresses key aspects of sports law, including dispute resolution mechanisms, codification and oversight, governance and ownership, integrity and corruption issues, advertising restrictions, athlete representation, and emerging areas such as e-sports.

Read the Legal 500: Sports Law Comparative Guide here. A PDF of the article can be found here.