#16: Garth Towan (Olympics) - How to become a Sports Lawyer for the Olympic Games

The SportsGrad Podcast · Aug 10, 2020 · 58m

This week we bring you a very special episode direct from Olympic House, Switzerland!

Garth Towan (Commercial Counsel) gives us an incredible account into his career path to becoming a Sports Lawyer and an insight into day to day life working at everybody’s dream organisation - the International Olympic Committee!

After growing up in the Victorian Country town of Balliang, Garth studied Law at Deakin and Melbourne University and held roles working at a Sports Firm that allowed him to deal with major sports federations within Australia. But in 2018, Garth packed his bags and moved his life…