Football

✅ Christian Burgess signing with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise – Brussels from Portsmouth Football Club ⚽️ legal assistance by CRESTA 👊

✅ Philippe Montanier signing as head coach of Standard de Liège ⚽️ legal assistance by CRESTA

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

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.

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

Cresta’s partner Wouter Janssens interviewed in Het Laatste Nieuws this weekend on agent fees in Belgian pro football. Read it here.

The Royal Belgian Football Association published its annual report on payments made to agents by Belgian clubs. CRESTA provides an in-depth analysis of the numbers for the 5 past years, since

Cresta successfully collected FIFA solidarity contribution following the international transfers of Christian Luyindama from Congolese club TP Mazembe to Belgian club Standard de Liege and subsequently to Turkish club Galatasaray.

Cresta’s managing partner Sébastien Ledure on the conditions for the Corona virus outbreak to be considered as force majeure in L’Echo (read it here):