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    Collective & Brand Deal Structuring

    Talent agreement templates, deal structures and compliance terms for collectives, brands and sports businesses.

    By Drew Jacobs, Esq. — Founder, Jacobs Counsel LLC

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    Who this is for

    • NIL collectives
    • Brands working with athletes
    • Sports businesses that contract with talent

    What's included

    • Talent agreement templates
    • Deal structures
    • Compliance terms
    • Usage rights, exclusivity, payment and termination terms

    What you receive

    Talent agreement templates and deal structures, with compliance terms the business can use across its athlete deals.

    How it's priced

    Fixed fee or retainer, scoped in writing

    A defined project can be a fixed fee; continuing work can be a monthly retainer. Scope and fees are agreed in writing before work starts.

    Timing

    Typically a few weeks once we know how your deals are structured today.

    Your legal team

    Drew Jacobs and Caitlin Hannibal bring experience in sports, entertainment and business agreements. Engagements are principal-led, with qualified attorneys assigned to the work and a responsible contact identified before we begin.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Who is this for?

    Collectives, brands and sports businesses that contract with athletes.

    What do we receive?

    Talent agreement templates and deal structures, with compliance terms the business can use across its athlete deals.

    How is it priced?

    A defined project can be a fixed fee; continuing work can be a monthly retainer. Scope and fees are agreed in writing before work starts.

    Let's talk about your next step.

    Choose a complimentary fit-and-intake call with Jamee (no legal advice) or a paid attorney strategy session with Drew.

    Prospective client disclaimer: contacting Jacobs Counsel or booking a call does not create an attorney-client relationship. Please do not send confidential information until representation is confirmed in writing.