Tag: Sports
India’s new Online Gaming Bill set to change the game
India’s Online Gaming Bill 2025 targets e-sports and online gambling with strict penalties
Setting up sports leagues in India
Setting up a sports league in India requires strong legal planning and IP protection.
Morgan Lewis, Latham work on Anta’s USD290m outdoor brand buy
Anta Sports has acquired German outdoor brand Jack Wolfskin for USD290 million, with legal advice from Morgan Lewis and Latham & Watkins
IRL legal problems invade the e-sports world
E-sports are competitive online gaming events where amateur and professional players compete solo or in teams
Ownership of the game: IP in sports business
IPR is crucial in sports, generating major revenue for leagues, teams, and events
Sports governance legislation: A game well played
India aims to host the 2036 Olympics, boosting sports and requiring significant investment in infrastructure and excellence
Trio acts on Anta Sports’ EUR1.5bn convertible bond issue
Global Law Office, Jingtian & Gongcheng, and Latham & Watkins helped Anta Sports issue EUR1.5B zero coupon convertible bonds
Quintet steers Pony AI’s USD413m Nasdaq IPO
Pony AI raised USD 413 million in its Nasdaq IPO, marking the third-largest Chinese debut in the US
A comparative guide to E-sports and gaming
Regulators in China, Japan, the Philippines, and Taiwan are adjusting policies to manage e-sports' rapid growth
Quartet acts on Amer Sports’ USD1.37bn NYSE listing
Four firms have advised on Amer Sports’s USD1.37 billion IPO on the NYSE in the largest listing by a Chinese-owned company in the US since ride-hailing app DiDi’s offering in 2021
Ashurst assists Singapore Sports Hub handover in USD1.33bn deal
Ashurst advised the senior finance parties comprised of 11 local and international commercial banks on the handover of the Singapore Sports Hub facility to the government in a USD1.33 billion deal
