Matt Krog, a lawyer specialising in sports law, discusses the importance of contracts for athletes and the role of a sports lawyer in protecting their interests.

He highlights the need for athletes to be aware of the use of their personal information and image rights, especially when signing overseas contracts. Krog emphasises the importance of negotiation and dispute resolution procedures in contracts, as well as the need for termination rights and flexibility for athletes. He also discusses the role of agents and the possibility of terminating agreements with them.

The conversation covers various legal aspects related to athlete contracts, including termination rights, sponsorship agreements, and the importance of planning for retirement. It emphasises the need for athletes to protect their interests and seek legal advice when entering into contracts or starting their own ventures. The discussion also highlights the role of agents and the importance of building a strong support network.

Overall, the conversation provides valuable insights into the legal considerations that athletes should be aware of throughout their careers.

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