Lysaght Sports is a boutique sports law consultancy delivering expert advice in legal and regulatory matters to stakeholders across the global sports industry.
Founded by Barry Lysaght, an Irish solicitor and sports lawyer with extensive experience at global, continental and national sports governing bodies, Lysaght Sports delivers expertise proven at the highest level. From navigating regulations and drafting contracts to advising on governance reforms and high-stakes disciplinary cases, we draw on our track record of 12+ years at the pinnacle of world sport to provide top-class legal advice tailored to our clients’ needs.
At Lysaght Sports, we cater to a range of key players across the sports ecosystem, including governing bodies, federations, clubs, athletes, agents, coaches and government ministries. We also offer bespoke advisory services to law firms and consultancies requiring sports regulatory expertise.
Lysaght Sports is committed to establishing long-term client partnerships rooted in trust, proactive support, insightful expertise and a solutions-driven approach. Our market knowledge and leadership record in elite sport mean we understand the complexities and pressures of the modern sports industry, while our multi-disciplinary and international experience working in the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Europe assures our clients of a respect and appreciation for differing cultural and business contexts.
Whether you are negotiating a major deal, resolving a complex dispute or undertaking a transformative project, Lysaght Sports delivers the proven world-class expertise you need to stay ahead of the game every step of the way.