Peter Paleologos - Football Federation Australia Registered Intermediary. Peter Paleologos was a FIFA Licensed Football Players' Agent with the Football Federation Australia (ID No: 211029) until 1 April 2015 when FIFA got rid of the licences. Peter’s credentials include amongst other things, being a qualified Australian lawyer and he has recently completed a Masters in Sport Business. Peter has a
lso an interest In USA Sports law having completed a postgraduate subject in this area. Peter is a Sports Management Professional who provides more than just agent arrangements to his clients, often acting as mentor and providing clients with insights on a wide range subjects from career development to advice on their post football career. Libero Consulting has two-fold scope in its operations, which includes the player agent side of the business and the consulting service. Peter represents players in his portfolio both during contract negotiations and to arrange marketing and endorsement contracts for elite clients. In essence Peter provides comprehensive player agent and management service to football (soccer) players which includes the eight (8) essential functions performed by sports agents/managers:
Ø Negotiating the playing contract
Ø Marketing the player to clubs
Ø Negotiating the player's endorsement contracts
Ø Career and post career planning
Ø Dispute resolution and Tribunal support
Ø Risk Management and Legal issues
Ø Mentor and a sounding board for a player's concerns
Peter has portfolio of over 20 players and has worked on both A-League and International deals. Further, Peter Paleologos also has worked with players via mandates and in one off transactions. Libero Consulting has networks and partners in Australia, Asia, Europe, North America and South America.
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Libero Consulting was founded in 2003
Peter Paleologos of Libero Consulting has an intrinsic understanding of the Australian and worldwide football market place and provides a boutique style localised presence for any international partner within the Asia Pacific landscape. Peter as a person believes in personal, professional and business development and also seeks ways to improve his own knowledge and expertise. Further, Peter Paleologos has the passion and drive to become Australia’s leading football lawyer and enjoys the challenge on working a variety of projects. Peter Paleologos has always been a keen and enthusiastic operator. He has always aimed to keep his integrity and trust of peers and clients. Peter has always had the respect of peers including members of the Australian Football Agents Association (AFAA) and European Football Agents Association (EFAA) and also has influenced the process whereby the Football Federation Australia (FFA) has taken the issue of unlicensed agents seriously. Peter also drafted an MOU between AFAA and FFA. Peter Paleologos espouses the following personal values and business philosophy:
- Integrity
- Transparency
- Cultural sensitivity
- Trust
- Professionalism – do what you say you can do / deliver
- Openness and straight up frankness
- Passion
Peter also commits to a dynamic business and entrepreneurial philosophy with cutting edge lateral and innovative thinking, commercial nous whilst living the values of client respect, integrity and approachability. Libero Consulting is a service-oriented business in sports and can provide the following suite of services:
Ø Provides athlete management services (sports agents)
Ø Undertakes due diligence matters
Ø Consults on investment opportunities in sports
Ø Global and Local Consulting service and advice
Ø Assist in the preparation of bids and tenders for international sports tournaments
Ø Sports Law advice
Ø Sports Research service
Ø Talent identification and scouting for clubs
Ø Advice and proposals for the restructuring of Leagues, clubs and federations
Ø Football club share market listings.
Ø Sports marketing service
