Training in Sports Management: SKW Schwarz cooperates with Munich Business School

SKW Schwarz is committed to training Master's students in the field of Sports Management and cooperates with Prof. Dr. Heiko Seif's chair at Munich Business School to this end:

After the successful start in the winter semester 2021/2022, a team from the law firm was responsible for the courses "Corporate Communications and PR" and "Foundations of Media Law and Media Ethics" in the winter semester 2022/2023 as part of the Master's programme "Sports Business and Communication".  The lecturers for SKW were: Dr Martin Böttger, Götz Schneider-Rothhaar, Sandra Sophia Redeker, Moritz Mehner, Christina Kufer and Fabian Bauer.

SKW Schwarz is one of the leading law firms for media & entertainment in Germany and has an excellent network in the sports and sports-tech industry. The lawyers offer players of different orientations specialised legal know-how in the areas of digital business, media, corporate finance, corporate law/M&A as well as IP/IT contract law and data protection.

"We are very pleased to have the opportunity to support MBS students on the track to becoming a sports manager with our expertise in the areas of investor communication, public relations, marketing, digital business and esports. The topics of sports tech and esports in particular are incredibly up-and-coming areas that have become increasingly professionalised in recent years and offer interesting prospects for the next generation of sports managers," says Dr. Martin Böttger, Partner at SKW Schwarz in Munich.

A total of 25 students from Europe, the USA, Asia and Arab countries took part in the lectures held in the winter semester 2021/2022 and 2022/2023.