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LawInSport collaborates with our community of over 30,000 lawyers, sports executives, sports administrators, athletes, coaches, academics and students and their organisations them ‘understand the rules of the game’™ though helping and empowering them to:
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We make complex and inaccessible legal information accessible without compromising on academic rigour and legal accuracy.
We help foster a community that is focused on meaningful relationships, that encourages the sharing and development of best practice and that benefits the sports sector globally.
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Sean is the founder and CEO of LawInSport. Founded in 2010, LawInSport has become the "go to sports law website" for sports lawyers and sports executives across the world.
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Prior to joining LawInSport, Marcos undertook a 12-month legal internship with human rights organisation, International Justice Mission, and completed an LLM in Commercial & Corporate law at Queen Mary University of London.
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