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Carol Couse

AIAF Vice President

Carol Couse specialises in sports law with a particular focus on football. She advises professional clubs, players and agents on football regulatory matters (including on all aspects of player transfers, player contracts, immigration / work permit requirements). Carol also represents clients before football dispute forums at a domestic and international level including before FIFA, UEFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport. She advises sports and other rights holders on commercial matters, including sponsorship, endorsement, event organisation (including tours) and the exploitation of their domestic and international television, radio, internet and mobile rights.

She is Head of the Latin American Desk at Mills & Reeve. As a Spanish speaker, she regularly advises Spanish and Latin American clubs, players and agents on contentious and non contentious sports law matters.

She lectures domestically and internationally on sports law issues.