The Price of Business
Sidley Partner Chuck Baker Discusses Sports Lawyers and Team Investments on The Price of Business Podcast
August 14, 2024
Professional sports teams and leagues have become an increasingly popular asset class in recent years, especially with growing involvement from private equity firms, which is changing the landscape of investing in sports. Chuck Baker, co-chair of Sidley’s global Entertainment, Sports and Media Practice, discusses his role representing investors in professional sports teams, leagues, and businesses in high-profile transactions
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