Luca Ferrari Email & Phone Number

I am a Partner in the Business Division at Withersworldwide and coordinate the firm's Global Sports Law Practice. For more than 10 years, my practice has focused on international commercial contracts and corporate transactions in a wide range of industries but primarily sports, fashion, design, food and beverage. A keen advocate of the legal profession's key contribution to the management, development and protection of talent's career, I am a regular lecturer at masters and seminars and contributor to various legal and business publications focusing on sports and entertainment. As a business lawyer to private capital I often act as trusted advisor to owners and managers, contributing to the planning and structuring of transactions.Areas of expertise include JVs, agency and distribution, licensing, acquisitions, grey market, advertising. I have been working extensively in the wine sector, advising Italian household names on their commercial expansion throughout the world. Within the sports industry, I advise, celebrities, agents, clubs, sponsors, regulatory bodies, media and entertainment companies, rights owners.

Listed skills include Sports Law, Corporate Law, International Law, Arbitration, and 19 others.