Sport focus
Golf
Tour membership and eligibility, endorsement agreements and disciplinary or competition rule disputes.
Golf disputes concern access and image: tour membership and exemptions, conflicting tour regulations, endorsement obligations and event contracts.
We advise players, agents and event organisers on tour regulation, sponsorship and disciplinary matters.
Action plan
How we would run your matter
- 1Eligibility reviewMembership, exemption and release rules are checked against the player's schedule.
- 2Commercial auditEndorsement and appearance agreements are reviewed for exclusivity and conflict clauses.
- 3RepresentationWe put the player's case to the tour committee or disciplinary panel.
- 4EscalationWhere the decision stands we take the matter to arbitration or the competent court.
Typical services
What we are most often asked to do
- Tour membership, exemption and eligibility questions
- Endorsement and equipment agreements
- Release and conflicting event sanctions
- Rules of golf and disciplinary appeals
- Arbitration and appeals before the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Contact us
Tell us what happened.
PLL Legal — Sport disputes practice
Switzerland
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Email us at info[@]pllaw.ch
All enquiries are treated as confidential. Tell us the sport, the body involved and any deadline you are facing.