Sourced guides to doing business in each market, and the status of every service there. Partners are in place in 35 markets so far.
One WONE Global Partner for each service in each market. Start from what you need to do, or go straight to a service.
Describe what you need. WONE Global names the service and the professional before any work begins.
Bring a requirement →Licences, value chains and the questions businesses in each industry ask first, with the services that usually apply.
What one country changes for the other, worked journeys step by step, and who handles each side.
When cross-border business becomes a dispute, UNIONE™, also part of the UNBOUNDED™ Global Ecosystem, prevents it, resolves it, arbitrates it and plans enforcement. 339 Fellows in 58 countries.
41 jurisdictions, each with primary sources and the date last checked.
Named senior professionals, each admitted as the one firm for a service in their country, and the firms they lead.
One Partner per service, per jurisdiction, admitted by review against published criteria.
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Cases · Specialist sectors · Sports, athletes & sporting institutions
Negotiate a professional athlete’s contract abroad
WONE Global reviews the contract with sports law and tax professionals in the club's country, negotiates the key terms and aligns them with the athlete's tax and image-rights position.
Countries in the typical case Portugal · Saudi Arabia
The situation
An athlete is signing with a club, team or franchise in another country.
What is at stake
Contract terms abroad can leave the athlete exposed on pay, release clauses, tax and image rights.
Who faces this
A scenario
Professional footballerSport and entertainment · from Portugal · in Saudi Arabia
He is signing with a Saudi club from a European club.
Where it ends A contract that protects the player.
A representative scenario of the work WONE Global coordinates, not a specific client’s matter.
Also asked as “Player contract with a foreign club”“Sports contract review”“An athlete is negotiating a contract with a foreign club”
The solution
WONE Global reviews the contract with sports law and tax professionals in the club's country, negotiates the key terms and aligns them with the athlete's tax and image-rights position.
Usually led by Contracts and commercial law, with Tax and structuring, Employment, payroll and immigration and Trade marks, patents and brands.
Step by step, in the scenario
Timings are typical. They depend on the countries, the authorities involved and how quickly documents are available.
Decisions
Outcomes
This is a general guide. Your WONE Global professional confirms the work, timing and fees for your markets before anything starts.
Services
One area of expertise usually leads; the others move with it. WONE Global keeps them connected across every country involved.
Who handles it
The status of the lead service in the markets that matter for this case. A named WONE Global Partner acts under their own licence; where none is in place yet, WONE Global confirms availability before anything else.
Other markets: WONE Global covers 100 countries. Name yours in the requirement →
Buenos Aires · ArgentinaWONE Global Capability Partner · Argentina
He is a lawyer with a degree from the University of Buenos Aires and a degree in Spanish Law. He completed postgraduate studies in Strategic Business Management at the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the Glocoll at…
Brunswick · AustraliaWONE Global Capability Partner · Australia
São Paulo · BrazilWONE Global Capability Partner · Brazil
Douala · CameroonWONE Global Capability Partner · Cameroon
Shanghai · ChinaWONE Global Capability Partner · China
Roberto Gilardino is Regional Partner at Horizons, supervising the advisory’s activities in North Asia as well as additional countries (including Mongolia, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, UAE, Cyprus and Malta).
Tel Aviv · IsraelWONE Global Capability Partner · Israel
Adv. Karin Horev has been practicing corporate and commercial law for more than 20 years, with a focus on complex technology-related matters. Over the years, Karin has led a large number of complex and wide-ranging tran…
Discover
The markets, corridors and guides behind this case, and the questions to put to Ask WONE below. Every link opens a page that links back here.
Markets in the typical case
Services and subject
Worked examples
Researched corridor journeys, and representative scenarios on the same subject. None is a specific client’s matter.
Sports, athletes & sporting institutions
WONE Global Intelligence
Ask in your own words. Answers come from WONE Global's checked records, with every source shown, and end with the named Partner who can act. Go deeper on any point, or build a decision file.
UNIONE™ · Before You Sign™
Get the dispute clause, governing law, seat, notices and escalation steps right while the contract can still change.
UNIONE™ is the UNBOUNDED™ Global Ecosystem's institution for cross-border dispute prevention, resolution, arbitration and enforcement. Like WONE Global, it is part of the ecosystem, and the two work as one. Links open theunione.org. Visit UNIONE™ · Disputes with WONE Global and UNIONE™
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