Everything is not settled but, after several weeks of open conflict, the time is now for appeasement between the Professional Football League (LFP) and Dazn, the main diffuser of Ligue 1. The two parties “Have reached an agreement ending their dispute” Judicial, the LFP announced on Friday, May 2, in a succinct press release at the end of its board of directors. Enterprise found found “As part of mediation”led by the president of the Paris economic activity court in recent weeks, has been added, without further details. For his part, Dazn “Cleans constructive exchanges and the signing of this agreement”. “We are now resuming work for several weeks: a new phase of discussions opens with the LFP”writes the broadcaster.
This agreement is considered by the League as “A huge advance”which allows you to resolve several key points. First of all, the British platform undertakes to withdraw the legal proceedings it had launched in February, where it claimed 573 million euros from the LFP “For observed breach” et “Deception on goods”. Dazn reproached the latter for not effectively fighting against hacking and French clubs for not giving it access allowing the development of the “Ligue 1 product”.
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