R&G Dugout

Ropes & Gray LLP

A Ropes & Gray (RopesTalk) podcast series that delves into the dynamic world of sports investing, with a particular focus on the evolving ecosystem of media, entertainment, and private capital ventures.

Folgen

  1. 24.06.2025

    The House v. NCAA Settlement—Tax Implications for Colleges and Universities

    On this episode of the R&G Dugout podcast, Ropes & Gray intellectual property transactions partner and a leader of the firm’s sports industry initiative Erica Han is joined by tax attorneys Gil Ghatan, Kendi Ozmon and Franziska Hertel, who lead the firm’s tax-exempt organizations practice. Together, they discuss the tax implications of the House v. NCAA settlement, including the rules that permit colleges and universities to pay student athletes for their name, image, and likeness (NIL). Tune in to understand the compliance challenges for schools seeking to create opportunities for their student athletes and athletics programs through NIL deals.

    14 Min.

  2. 01.04.2025

    Navigating NIL—The Future of College Athletics and Investments

    On this episode of the R&G Dugout podcast, Ropes & Gray litigation & enforcement partner and lead of the firm’s sports industry initiative, Chris Conniff, is joined by intellectual property transactions partner Erica Han. Together, they explore the evolving landscape of name, image, and likeness (NIL) in college athletics, discussing the influx of investments, recent legal developments, and the implications of the House v. NCAA settlement. Tune in to understand the complexities and opportunities arising from NIL deals, compliance challenges for universities, and the future of college sports.

    26 Min.

  3. 22.01.2025

    Show Me the Money—Fund Formation & Management

    On this episode of the R&G Dugout podcast, Ropes & Gray asset management partners Lindsey Goldstein and Jon Rash explore the upsurge of private funds raising capital for investment in sports teams and businesses. They discuss the various structures of sports funds, the challenges of valuing sports assets, and the unique considerations for investing in U.S. sports leagues and teams. Tune in to understand how private capital is navigating this dynamic industry and the innovative fund structures emerging in response.

    17 Min.

  4. 12.12.2024

    Welcome to the R&G Dugout: Sports Investing—It's a Whole New Ballgame

    Welcome to the R&G Dugout, a new Ropes & Gray podcast series that delves into the dynamic world of sports investing, with a particular focus on the evolving ecosystem of media, entertainment, and private capital ventures. On this inaugural episode, Ropes & Gray partners Patrick Dorime and Erica Han discuss the transformative changes occurring in the sports industry, from the recent updates in ownership rules in professional leagues to the burgeoning interest in college athletics and private capital investments. This episode provides a foundational background in the sports investment landscape, addressing key questions about structuring investments, navigating regulatory complexities, and leveraging cross-disciplinary legal experience. Tune in to learn how Ropes & Gray and industry insiders are shaping the future of sports transactions.

    15 Min.
  • 4 Folgen

Info

A Ropes & Gray (RopesTalk) podcast series that delves into the dynamic world of sports investing, with a particular focus on the evolving ecosystem of media, entertainment, and private capital ventures.

Informationen

  • Erstellt von
    Ropes & Gray LLP
  • Jahre aktiv
    2024 - 2025
  • Folgen
    4
  • Bewertung
    Unbedenklich
  • Copyright
    © 2026
  • Sendungswebsite
    R&G Dugout