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Drafted and negotiated hundreds of sports-related contracts including:

 

Endorsement agreements for celebrity athlete endorsement of sporting goods, consumer products, cosmetics, credit card services, and more
Licensing agreements for manufacture and marketing of athlete-identified “signature” products
Appearance contracts for celebrity promotional appearances
Book contracts including contracts for ghost writers and packaging contracts
Television commercial and infomercial filming contracts
Contracts for manufacture, marketing and sale of memorabilia


Advised clients, agents and executives on techniques structuring sport-related transactions to minimize international taxes using:

 

Offshore Companies
Tax Havens
Tax Treaties
Loan-Out Companies


Seven Years as chief contracts attorney for Tiger Woods. Vice President of Intellectual Property for Tiger Woods’ professional corporation.

Twenty years as Vice President – Legal for Arnold Palmer Enterprises.
Served as chief contracts lawyer for Arnold Palmer from 1979 through 2004. Negotiated, drafted and ensured compliance with license agreements, endorsements and personal appearances worldwide.
 

 

 

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