Behind the scenes

IP & Tech Lawyer with over 15-year expertise in the sports field collaborating with key partners and stakeholders giving his best effort and excelling services to his clients.

Xavier Vilaseca Lemus

Footnet Founder and CEO

Over 15 years of expertise as a lawyer specializing in IP & IT law, and more than half a decade working in the sports industry.

Before his immersion in the sports field, he worked in various legal boutiques in Barcelona and abroad (projects with the United Nations and in the private sector in Geneva).

In the sports field, starting in 2014, he carried out, among others, legal advisory services in agreements for publishers with the participation of renowned athletes, with a specific impact on their social networks and content monetization of their published content.

Since 2017, he has performed executive functions in the Sports Operations area for 23 Capital, originating various transactions across transfer and TV rights deals, generating not only business but also extensive networking with all levels of the sports industry.