Litigation
The international basketball community acknowledges Cresta as a leading authority in defending clients before the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal (BAT), FIBA Appeals Panel and CAS. Overdue payables, contested agent fees, wrongful dismissals, medical contractual issues, letters of clearance, release or termination clauses, etc., our track record in hundreds of disputes (resolved by the BAT or settled upon negotiation) speaks for itself.

Legal Consultancy
As basketball is a global sport, contracts across multiple jurisdictions
require expert assistance:
Contracts
Employment, image rights, agents, sponsorships, etc. you name it, we draft it.
Agents
Confused by the multiple applicable laws and regulations? Our expert legal advice brings clarity and direction.
Players
Ensure the off-court is managed as well as your on-court achievements. We address tax, insurance and financial planning.
itsMoneyTime
With our dedicated app, keep track of your income, meet contractual deadlines, access all your documents and stay in control with dedicated notifications.
Invest
Looking to buy or sell a professional basketball club? Requiring assistance in structuring overseas academies or player development programs? Requiring guidance when ending your player career and switching to club and league executive functions or becoming a playerโs agent? We are here to help.

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From world-famous athletes to rising stars, Cresta clients are the best in the game.
NEWS
โฝ๏ธ Have you ever wished you could hear from the people whoโve seen it all in the football world โ the wins and the valuable lessons? ๐ฌ
Thatโs exactly what #ElitePlayersInControl is about.
Weโll tackle:
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Dealing with a transfer abroad
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Using social media smartly
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Agents and player representation
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Protecting physical and mental health
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Investing money for the future
๐ค Expect advice from experts who know what theyโre talking about!
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free event, seats are limited.
Register via the link in bio.
#FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

โฝ๏ธ Have you ever wished you could hear from the people whoโve seen it all in the football world โ the wins and the valuable lessons? ๐ฌ
Thatโs exactly what #ElitePlayersInControl is about.
Weโll tackle:
โ
Dealing with a transfer abroad
โ
Using social media smartly
โ
Agents and player representation
โ
Protecting physical and mental health
โ
Investing money for the future
๐ค Expect advice from experts who know what theyโre talking about!
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free event, seats are limited.
Register via the link in bio.
#FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
What if you could hear from the people whoโve seen every side of the football world โ the good and the valuable lessons?
Thatโs exactly what #ElitePlayersInControl is for. Top insiders will share real, practical advice to help players and their families build long-term, successful football careers.
In 90 minutes, weโll tackle the following topics:
โ
Dealing with a transfer abroad
โ
Using social media smartly
โ
Agents and player representation
โ
Protecting physical and mental health
โ
Investing money for the future
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free, limited seats for players and families upon registration.
Register via the link in bio.
#FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

What if you could hear from the people whoโve seen every side of the football world โ the good and the valuable lessons?
Thatโs exactly what #ElitePlayersInControl is for. Top insiders will share real, practical advice to help players and their families build long-term, successful football careers.
In 90 minutes, weโll tackle the following topics:
โ
Dealing with a transfer abroad
โ
Using social media smartly
โ
Agents and player representation
โ
Protecting physical and mental health
โ
Investing money for the future
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free, limited seats for players and families upon registration.
Register via the link in bio.
#FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
โฝ Curious about the new way for football players and their families to build a successful career? Join our inspiring event for free! ๐ฌ
๐ก What is important with first contracts?
๐ก How do you handle a transfer abroad?
๐ก How to invest your money?
๐ก Tips & tricks for social media!
In just 11 days, we bring together top experts to share their experience.
๐ฅ Video testimonials from @romelulukaku and @stefandevrij
๐ค Insights from Lieven Maesschalck (@movetocure), @gillesmbb, Kevin Vermeulen, @raf.debast, Markus Pilawa, @woutsegers and Cresta sportslawyers.
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free event โ limited seats for players & families upon registration
๐ Register via the link in bio.
#ElitePlayersInControl #FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

โฝ Curious about the new way for football players and their families to build a successful career? Join our inspiring event for free! ๐ฌ
๐ก What is important with first contracts?
๐ก How do you handle a transfer abroad?
๐ก How to invest your money?
๐ก Tips & tricks for social media!
In just 11 days, we bring together top experts to share their experience.
๐ฅ Video testimonials from @romelulukaku and @stefandevrij
๐ค Insights from Lieven Maesschalck (@movetocure), @gillesmbb, Kevin Vermeulen, @raf.debast, Markus Pilawa, @woutsegers and Cresta sportslawyers.
๐ 12 May
โฐ Doors open: 18h30, start: 19h30, duration: 90 minutes
๐ Martinโs Red Hotel, Tubize
๐ Free event โ limited seats for players & families upon registration
๐ Register via the link in bio.
#ElitePlayersInControl #FootballCareer #Event #Talk
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
A new chapter in Belgian sports TV is here. ๐
We assisted our client @zeloshomeofsports in bringing #LN24Sports to life โ a brand-new weekend sports show on @lesnews24 that celebrates everything from #MotoGP and #rally to #parasports and rising Belgian talent.
More airtime for the sports you feel: the grit, the noise, the stories behind the athletes.
Cresta is proud to have supported Zelos in this exciting venture.
A major step for Belgian sports broadcasting, and weโre proud to be part of it!
#LN24 #BelgianSports #Broadcasting #BelgianAthletes
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

A new chapter in Belgian sports TV is here. ๐
We assisted our client @zeloshomeofsports in bringing #LN24Sports to life โ a brand-new weekend sports show on @lesnews24 that celebrates everything from #MotoGP and #rally to #parasports and rising Belgian talent.
More airtime for the sports you feel: the grit, the noise, the stories behind the athletes.
Cresta is proud to have supported Zelos in this exciting venture.
A major step for Belgian sports broadcasting, and weโre proud to be part of it!
#LN24 #BelgianSports #Broadcasting #BelgianAthletes
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
Big moment for @milandebast, signing his first professional contract with @rscanderlecht ! ๐ฃโช
Our pleasure to be part of Milanโs journey, following in the footsteps of his brother @zenodebast.
Thanks @raf.debast and @nelleke_pauwels for your continuous trust.
Congrats, Milan! ๐ Exciting times ahead โฝ
#MilanDebast #Football #Contract #RSCAnderlecht
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

Big moment for @milandebast, signing his first professional contract with @rscanderlecht ! ๐ฃโช
Our pleasure to be part of Milanโs journey, following in the footsteps of his brother @zenodebast.
Thanks @raf.debast and @nelleke_pauwels for your continuous trust.
Congrats, Milan! ๐ Exciting times ahead โฝ
#MilanDebast #Football #Contract #RSCAnderlecht
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
Another win for one of our clients! Pleased to have helped Czech national team player @michalfinger6 ๐จ๐ฟ secure a favorable decision before the #FIVB. Grateful for the trust of our client and committed to delivering strong legal support in volleyball litigation worldwide. ๐
#Volleyball #Litigation
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

Another win for one of our clients! Pleased to have helped Czech national team player @michalfinger6 ๐จ๐ฟ secure a favorable decision before the #FIVB. Grateful for the trust of our client and committed to delivering strong legal support in volleyball litigation worldwide. ๐
#Volleyball #Litigation
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
We are very pleased to be -once again- ranked in the #Legal500. ๐
A big recognition for our legal expertise, based upon the satisfaction of our clients!
#Ranking #ExcellenceInLaw
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

We are very pleased to be -once again- ranked in the #Legal500. ๐
A big recognition for our legal expertise, based upon the satisfaction of our clients!
#Ranking #ExcellenceInLaw
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer
What a legend: @romelulukaku keeps proving why heโs one of the best strikers in the game with this incredible milestone of 400 goals. Keep them rolling Rom! ๐ฅโฝ
#RomeluLukaku #BelgianRedDevils #SSCNapoli #400goals #Football #Milestone
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer

What a legend: @romelulukaku keeps proving why heโs one of the best strikers in the game with this incredible milestone of 400 goals. Keep them rolling Rom! ๐ฅโฝ
#RomeluLukaku #BelgianRedDevils #SSCNapoli #400goals #Football #Milestone
#CRESTA #TheSportsLawFirm #TrustedAdvisors
#SportsLawyer