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ABOUT US
Forefront Legal is a boutique legal firm with a trusted reputation in the specialized fields of sports law and design law. Over the years, we have supported influential businesses, clubs, and creative brands in high-profile transfers and design projects, providing clients with confidence, security, and peace of mind.
OUR MISSION
At Forefront Legal, our mission is to provide exceptional legal counsel that empowers athletes, clubs, designers, and global brands to thrive with confidence. We are dedicated to delivering solutions that combine deep industry knowledge with legal precision, ensuring every contract, transfer, and partnership is secure, compliant, and built for long-term success.
OUR VISION
Our vision is to be the trusted legal partner at the forefront of sports and design, setting new standards of excellence in a rapidly evolving global landscape. We strive to create a future where athletes, clubs, and creative brands can pursue their ambitions with full legal confidence, knowing their interests are protected every step of the way.
OUR PROFILE
Founded by Patrick Poldervaart, Forefront Legal combines over a decade of hands-on experience in sports and design law with a passion for sharing knowledge. Patrick has advised football agents, players, and clubs on more than 600 international transfers, and worked with top brands such as Dior, Bvlgari, La Prairie, IKEA, and Renault on high-level design projects.
What sets us apart is not only our proven track record, but also our commitment to education and knowledge-sharing. Through the Football Agent Masterclass and other workshops, Patrick translates his expertise into actionable insights for the next generation of professionals. By bridging practice and education, Forefront Legal empowers both clients and future leaders in the industry.