
Sports Law Sage Podcast Ep. #5 w/ Jessie Engelhart | Host: Tushar Katheria
The Challenge As A Women Entrepreneur And As A Women Sports Lawyer
In the fifth episode of the Sports Law Sage Podcast, we have our guest Jessie Engelhart from Spain who is the International Sports Lawyer, and Founding Partner of Sensato Sports Law, Barcelona. She had prior experience working at the FC Barcelona and UEFA. She completed her undergraduate course in law at Tilburg University in Netherland. Further, she pursues her Master in Law from Nebrija University in Spain to qualify as a Spanish Lawyer. And later-on she went to ISDE, Barcelona, where she pursued her Masters in Sports Management and Law which has a strategic partnership with the FC Barcelona
We talk to Jessie to share her experience her law school experience in the Netherland, how was the transition for her to qualify as a Spanish lawyer in Spain, choosing Sports Law as a career in the legal industry, life in ISDE while pursuing a Master of Sports Management & Law, her prior experience working in FC Barcelona & UEFA, starting her own Sports Law firm, challenges as a women entrepreneur as well as the women sports lawyer, and the recent trends in the Sports Law such as NFTs and Blockchain Technologies in Sports.
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Chapters
00:00 Sponsor
00:36 Introduction
02:31 Journey as a law student at Tilburg University, and completed the undergrad course in law
04:23 Came to Spain, Completed LLM from Nebrija University, and transitioned to qualify as a Spanish Lawyer.
06:38 Cultural transition from one country to another, qualifying as a lawyer in a different country, Story of Rustam Sethna.
06:58 International profile help differentiate from other lawyers, advantages of knowing different languages
07:47 Experience in ISDE while pursuing a Master in Sports Management & Law with FC Barcelona
09:17 Work experience in FC Barcelona and UEFA
11:10 Started Sensato Sports Law in Barcelona, challenges for the women entrepreneur as well as the women sports lawyer
13:11 Team of good lawyers, contribution & hope given by Deep Ray & Rustam Sethna
13:33 The Rise of the Indian Women Sports Lawyers like Aahna Mehrotra and Rashi Tater
14:21 Books and materials recommended to the students
15:29 Episode 1 with Dan Lust, the importance of listening materials like Podcast, Different approaches to studying Sports Law
16:48 Things that you look into in a Candidate who applies for an internship or job in a Sports Law firm
21:14 Experience as a guest lecturer in law schools and universities, and the different set of challenges
22:28 Indian Sports Law Professors, Kudos to Subhrajit Chanda, Tarun and Nishant Sheokhand.
24:01 The Sports Lawyer Masterclass, why students should go for this course.
27:57 The Elite and expensive courses by the various Edtech companies in India
29:48 Mission to promote Sports Law in India, especially in the Northern Part of India, and in my hometown.
30:30 Booming Blockchain technology and NFTs, Sportspersons & athletes exploring NFTs technology.
33:00 Future of Sports Law, and Jessie’s plan for the next 10 years.
34:19 Jupiter.meta, a Gamechanger in making for the NFTs at the Indian market.
35:19 Conclusion remarks.
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What is the Sports Lawyer Masterclass?
This Masterclass gives you an in-depth understanding of the laws governing the sports industry, it also provides you with concrete and practical advice to help you gain experience, build a network and start to develop your career in Sports Law! This course is designed by Jessie Engelhart who is the International Sports Lawyer and Founding Partner of Sensato Sports Law at Barcelona. She has experience in working with athletes, clubs, and intermediaries or agents in their contractual matters.