Client: Jerryd Bayless, US basketball player, former NBA Opponent: Sichuan Blue Whales, Chinese basketball club, CBA Dispute: contract termination BAT: proceedings avoided via amicable settlement
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CRESTA assisted on the signing of head coach Roberto Santilli and assistant coach Francesco Oleni with Incheon Korean Air Jumbos. Roberto is the first ever foreign head in the South
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Watch the full recording of Cresta’s webinar of May 5, 2020 on the impact of COVID-19 on basketball contracts and arbitration with the BAT, that gathered +200 participants from +50 countries: Speakers:
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Timing: Tuesday May 5, 2020 between 2.00 and 3.30 PM CET Speakers: ✅ Benjamin Schindler – Legal Affairs Manager at FIBA ✅ Heiner Kahlert – Partner at Martens Rechtsanwälte, the
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CRESTA‘s managing partner Sébastien Ledure covering the Belgian measures affecting football players’ and coaches’ contracts during the AIAF – Association Internationale des Avocats du Football webinar on COVID-19. https://lnkd.in/gVvjqK
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The Sport Law and Policy Centre published its survey on the impact of the coronovirus on football worldwide. CRESTA‘s managing partner Sébastien Ledure contributed the Belgian chapter. Read it here.
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On April 20, 2020, the BAT issued its COVID 19 guidelines. This unprecedented initiative since the creation of the BAT aims to provide greater legal certainty to the basketball community
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Cresta successfully collected FIFA solidarity contribution following the international transfer of Thomas Foket from Belgian club KAA Gent to French club Stade Reims. Per article 21 of the FIFA Regulations
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CRESTA continues to be recommended as leading sports law firm by The Legal 500 (Legalease). We are grateful for the trust and appreciation from our clients all over the world.
![Cresta’s partner Wouter Janssens interviewed in Het Laatste Nieuws on agent fees in Belgian pro football](https://crestafirm.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/HLN-Agent-fees-medium.jpg)
Cresta’s partner Wouter Janssens interviewed in Het Laatste Nieuws this weekend on agent fees in Belgian pro football. Read it here.