• JL Sports Investment offers financial analysis and commercial evaluation of investment opportunities in the sports industry, including M&A due diligence and advisory.
• We possess special know-how in the analysis and evaluation of investments in football clubs and football leagues, including benchmarking against similar deals and definition of the best legal structure for an investment.
• We advise investors, SPACs, banks, funds and lenders, as well as clubs and leagues on the allocation of capital against the assignment of commercial receivables.
• We give practical strategic advice during and after transactions, with a particular view to the real-life implications hidden behind the bare facts and numbers.
• We provide legal support before and during transactions of sports businesses, including due diligence and the drafting of agreements, by-laws and other governance regulations.

Sports media rights

• JL Sports Investment identifies relevant content and provides acquisition support for broadcasters, digital platforms and investors.
• We offer a global distribution of commercial rights to sport events, including digital and social media.
• Our sports consultancy provides bespoke solutions for different formats of different properties in different markets. We will look at balancing viewership, engagement and revenue objectives.
• We help you asses the pros and cons of different distribution models such as direct-to-consumer (DTC) via OTT versus linear broadcasts, or pay- versus free- versus freemium- distribution of your media rights.