Steve Gans Quoted in The New York Times on Brexit’s Consequences for British Sports

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Although there has been great discussion on Brexit’s international economic consequences, the full impact on British sports has yet to be seen. Sports teams are preparing for what could be a difficult transition period for international players. “There could be a major systematic issue if the E.U. rules for 16- to 18-year olds go away,” said Steve Gans, a Prince Lobel corporate and sports law partner who specializes in soccer business law. “You could see a problem over time, though I don’t see anything happening immediately.” Read the full story on the potential impacts, both economic and cultural, in the highly coveted realm of British sports.