Alvyn Gobardhan
Joffe & AssociésEquipped with deep knowledge of the industry, Joffe & Associés is experienced in matters concerning media rights, commercial contracts and sports event organisation, and regularly handles high-stake deals involving leading players, such as Ligue de Football Professionnel, LFP Media and Fédération Française de Football. Romain Soiron heads the practice and advises domestic sports leagues, federations, local organising committees, major clubs, investment funds and other high-profile investors. The practice is further strengthened by Alvyn Gobardhan, who assists clients in commercial disputes and other contentious matters.
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Key clients
- Ligue De Football Professionnel
- LFP Media
- FederationFrançaise De Football
- Federation Française De Tennis
- Paris Saint-Germain Football Club
- Fédération Française D’athlétisme
- France Galop
Work highlights
- Advised the French Football Federation on its proceeding against a ticket reseller platform before the French Supreme Court (Cour de Cassation).
- Advised a sports federation on the acquisition of a company organising sporting events.
- Advised the French Professional League on its proceeding against a sponsor.
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Romain Soiron
Joffe & AssociésPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Romain Soiron