Our Mission
At Courtside Counsel, our law firm provides its clients with high end business advice and all forms of representation which include contractual negotiations, sponsorships, brand and image protection, etc. . . Our clients can focus on their goals with the peace of mind that we are protecting their interests and maximizing their potential.
About Us
John Robert Kelly has over 20 years of experience as a lawyer licensed to practice in Quebec, Ontario, and Paris. He founded Courtside Counsel following the successful sale of Lex Start which he co-founded in 2015. He has provided legal services to large cap TSX and NYSE companies such as Sun Life Financial and was formerly a Partner in one of the largest law firms in Quebec.
Services
Contract Negotiations
Expert assistance in drafting and negotiating contracts to safeguard your interests and ensure favorable terms.
Sponsorship Agreements
Guidance in securing and managing sponsorship deals that enhance your brand and align with your career goals.
Brand and Image Protection
Strategies to protect and enhance your personal brand, including intellectual property management and reputation defense.
Legal Representation
Comprehensive legal support in disputes, ensuring your rights are upheld in all proceedings.
Our mission is to provide athletes and future stars with the tools and advice to navigate their careers and maximize their potential. Sports and entertainment careers are often short and therefore require the best advice and legal support!
Our Athletes
Empowering athletes with expert legal guidance to maximize their potential.
