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Talking Sports Law

Talking Sports Law features discussions of sports law issues, interviews with sports law professionals, and analysis of recent trends at the intersection of sports and the law.

It is part of the HUB Talks podcast which covers critical issues at the intersection of business and law.

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7 April 2023
A Conversation with Washington Commanders Chief Legal Officer Mali Friedman

Join co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates for their conversation with Mali Friedman, chief legal officer for the NFL’s Washington Commanders.

21 July 2022
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Dan Hunt, President and CEO of FC Dallas and Toyota Stadium

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, host John Wilson and new co-host Nick Spiliotis are joined by Dan Hunt, the president and CEO of FC Dallas and Toyota Stadium. 

2 June 2022
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Orlando City SC and Orlando Pride General Counsel Caesar Lopez

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, host John Wilson interviews Caesar Lopez, the general counsel for Major League Soccer club Orlando City Soccer Club and National Women’s Soccer Club Orlando Pride.

2 May 2022
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Brandon Briggs of Inter Miami CF

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates talk with Brandon Briggs, Deputy General Counsel of Inter Miami CF, one of the most recent expansion clubs in Major League Soccer. 

15 March 2022
Talking Sports Law: An Interview with Jacksonville Jaguars General Counsel Justin Sievert

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates interview Justin Sievert, General Counsel for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the NFL and their affiliated company Bold Events. 

7 September 2021
Talking Sports Law: An Interview with the Legal Team from Canucks Sports and Entertainment

On this episode of Talking Sports Law, co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates head “north of the border” to speak with Chris Gear (Chief Legal Officer and Assistant General Manager) and Chris Beardsmore (Vice President and General Counsel) from Canucks Sports and Entertainment.

25 February 2021
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with NCAA Chief Legal Officer Donald Remy

Throughout the month of February, we celebrate Black History Month in the U.S. On this episode of Talking Sports Law with K&L Gates, NCAA Chief Operating Officer and Chief Legal Officer Donald Remy joins hosts Trevor Gates, Matt Clark, and John Wilson for a conversation about the intersection of race and sports law.

16 February 2021
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Football Australia Chairman and K&L Gates Partner Chris Nikou

Have you ever wondered what is required to win the rights to host one of the world’s largest sporting events? On this episode of Talking Sports Law, we provide you with an “insider’s view” of a successful World Cup hosting bid with Football Australia Chairman and K&L Gates partner Chris Nikou. 

4 February 2021
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Bepro General Counsel Malte Vosteen

On this episode of Talking Sports Law from K&L Gates, the featured guest is Malte Vosteen, general counsel of Bepro, an innovative sports technology company.

29 January 2021
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with LAFC General Counsel Randy Haight

On this episode of Talking Sports Law from K&L Gates, hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates are joined by Randy Haight, General Counsel of Los Angeles FC from Major League Soccer.

28 September 2020
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Tennessee Titans General Counsel Dan Werly

Hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates have a casual conversation with Tennessee Titans General Counsel Dan Werly.

20 August 2020
Talking Sports Law: A Conversation with Seattle Seahawks Associate Counsel Alen Cisija

Join co-hosts John Wilson and Trevor Gates for an entertaining and informative conversation with Seattle Seahawks Associate Counsel Alen Cisija.

14 January 2020
Talking Sports Law: Interview with Sounders FC General Counsel Maya Mendoza-Exstrom

Over the past several years, Seattle Sounders FC have been one of the most successful professional sports organizations in the United States.

23 April 2019
Talking Sports Law: Interview with Michael Hammond, GC of Stack Sports

This episode of Talking Sports Law features a discussion with Michael Hammond, General Counsel for Stack Sports, a leading sports technology company.

14 March 2019
Talking Sports Law: Interview with Boston Red Sox Counsel

This episode of Talking Sports Law features a discussion with in-house counsel for one of the most iconic sports properties in the world, the Boston Red Sox.

6 February 2019
Talking Sports Law: Inside Interview with Guiselle Torres Associate General Counsel, Marketing and International Affairs at United States Olympic Committee

In the episode, John Wilson interviews Guiselle Torres Associate General Counsel, Marketing and International Affairs at United States Olympic Committee.

11 January 2019
Talking Sports Law: Top Recruit Joins Our Sports Law Roster

John Wilson welcomes Caleb Ginsberg, the newest member of K&L Gates’ sports practice group.

12 December 2018
An Introduction to Talking Sports Law

John Wilson and Trevor Gates discuss the goals for the Talking Sports Law podcast, provide an introduction to future episodes, and each discusses a timely topic from the world of sports law.

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