A new pathway for professional American Football in Europe

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Prof. Dr. Martin Schimke, LL.M.

Of Counsel
Germany

As an Of Counsel and a member of our sports team in Düsseldorf, I am an expert sports lawyer, with decades of experience behind me. I'm also a certified specialist lawyer in employment law.

Recently, a stir was caused by a press release, announcing plans to launch the European League of Football (ELF), a new professional American Football league. 

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