LIV Golf Hires Madison Square Garden Exec During PGA Tour Talks

Oct. 20, 2023, 9:30 AM UTC

An attorney who spent 30 years with Madison Square Garden’s parent company has taken a job as senior legal counsel for Saudi Arabia-backed upstart LIV Golf.

Marc Schoenfeld “has been retained by LIV Golf on a contractual basis,” LIV said in a statement. The move makes him LIV’s first US in-house lawyer. Most of LIV’s current legal staff led by general counsel Louise Savage are based in London.

Schoenfeld was most recently a senior vice president and associate general counsel for Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp., a sports and live entertainment company that owns the New York arena of the ...

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