‘Well, This Is Awkward…’: FIFA–Budweiser Deal Brings Commercial Sponsor Rights in Sports to Light

On November 18, days before the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was due to start, Anheuser-Busch InBev (the owner of Budweiser, a World Cup sponsor since 1985) was dealt an unexpected yellow card: FIFA issued a statement that appeared to renege on certain terms of their $75 million (£63 million) commercial sponsorship agreement....
By: Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

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