Sports organizations constitute the biggest events of the world and are usually widely followed. The main financial source of many athletes or sports organizations is the sponsorship, which enables the sponsor to reach customers. In this paper, I begin by defining the sponsorship, sponsorship contracts and sport sponsorship contracts. Then, I will discuss the legal nature of them. Secondly, I will analyze the parties of this contract. In addition, I will deal with the objects of sport sponsorship contracts, namely the aims of promotion, image transfer and increase engagement with its target audience and to reach a larger target market for the sponsor; and provide funding and promotion for the sponsored party. Finally, I will discuss the rights and obligations of this contracts and in conclusion I will examine whether it is possible for the parties to claim damages for non pecuniary loss in the case of a violation of personality rights.
