Technology’s growing role in sport: Managing digital transformation projects and navigating legal challenges
DATE: 11:00am-12:00pm, 07/05/2025
Location: Online
As sports organisations approach digital transformation and investment in new technology grows, the surrounding legal landscape is evolving just as fast. Whether you’re advising from inside a club or governing body, or you represent a supplier working closely with sports clients, knowing common pitfalls to avoid and understanding how to manage legal risks in technology projects is crucial.
Our Speaker
Luke Jackson
Director
Our Speaker
Matthew Lingard
Director
Guest Speaker
David Ingham
Cognizant
Guest Speaker
Matthew Quinn
Liverpool Football Club
Join us for an insightful webinar where we’ll bring together legal and commercial voices from both sides of the table to cover:
- Real-world examples of technology projects being undertaken by sports organisations, from app development to the procurement of payroll systems to the adoption of AI.
- Key legal issues across contracts, IP, data and compliance; and small wins that can make a big difference.
- Practical tips on managing risk and setting up projects for long-term success for those about to embark on a digital transformation journey.
- The inside track from both a sports organisation and a tech supplier on the key commercial and operational drivers and what good collaboration looks like.
We’ll provide actionable takeaways regarding:
- the legal intricacies of digital projects in the sports sector.
- first hand experience of managing tech transformations from a sports organisation perspective.
- insights from a leading tech provider on aligning legal considerations with technological advancements.
