Wadia Ghandy Advised Zee On Acquisition Of FIFA World Cup Media Rights

June 2, 2026

Wadia Ghandy & Co. advised Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited in connection with its acquisition of media rights relating to the 2026 FIFA World Cup™, 2030 FIFA World Cup™, and other FIFA competitions.

The transaction reinforces the growing importance of premium sports content within the evolving media and entertainment ecosystem.

The mandate involved advising on a range of legal and commercial issues relating to the acquisition and exploitation/ distribution of media rights associated with FIFA’s flagship competitions.

Partner Rohini Verma advised on the transaction.

Rohini Verma

Media & Entertainment

Mergers & Acquisitions

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