01Sports law · Integrity
Richard McLaren
Law professor and arbitrator known for major investigations into doping and sports governance.
About iintrooPeople in sport · 25 profiles
Lawyers & agents
Contracts, rights, safeguarding, disputes and representation. This opening index brings together people from different sports, countries, generations and levels of the system.
Starting directory
25 people to know.
Each name opens an individual iintroo route with role, sport, country, contribution and a reference trail.
02Sports law
Jeffrey Kessler
Lawyer known for athlete-rights, labour and antitrust cases in professional sport.
03Basketball labour law
Michele Roberts
Trial lawyer and former executive director of the National Basketball Players Association.
04Athlete representation
Leigh Steinberg
Long-serving sports agent known for representing leading American football players.
05Baseball representation
Scott Boras
Baseball agent known for high-value player representation and contract strategy.
06Basketball representation
Rich Paul
Founder of Klutch Sports Group and a major figure in modern basketball representation.
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07Football representation
Jorge Mendes
Football agent associated with numerous elite players and coaches.
08Football representation
Rafaela Pimenta
Lawyer and football agent representing players across major European leagues.
09Football representation
Rachel Anderson
Pioneering licensed football agent and advocate for women in the industry.
10International sports law
Juan de Dios Crespo
Lawyer specialising in football transfers and international sports disputes.
11Anti-doping law
Mike Morgan
Sports lawyer known for representing athletes in anti-doping proceedings.
12Sports law
Paul Greene
Lawyer specialising in international sport, arbitration and athlete disputes.
13Athlete representation · Anti-doping
Howard Jacobs
Lawyer known for representing athletes in doping and eligibility cases.
14Sports disputes
Jim Bunting
Lawyer and arbitrator working on major sports and commercial disputes.
15Sports law
Lucinda Nicholls
Lawyer known for football governance, transactions and regulatory work.
16Football regulation
Polly Handford
Lawyer and football executive experienced in governance and league regulation.
17Sports law
Jack Anderson
Academic and administrator specialising in sports law and integrity.
18European sports law
Stephen Weatherill
Oxford scholar known for research on EU law and sport.
19International sports law
Antoine Duval
Legal scholar focused on transnational sports regulation and athlete rights.
20Sports law
Johan Lindholm
Legal scholar known for research on the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
21Sports law
Adam Lewis KC
Barrister and editor whose work spans sports regulation and arbitration.
22Sports law
Nick De Marco KC
Barrister known for football, disciplinary and commercial sports cases.
23Sports law · Representation
Darren Heitner
Lawyer, author and former agent focused on the business of athlete representation.
24Human-rights law · Swimming
Nikki Dryden
Olympian and lawyer working on athlete rights, safeguarding and governance.
25Sports law
Patricia Moyersoen
Lawyer and network leader focused on women, governance and international sport.
A living index.
The directory begins with 25 people in every role and will continue to grow across disciplines, regions and levels of sport.