A dark cloud seems to be hovering over the sprinting star's camp as yet another firm breaks ties with him. A law firm that handled his doping case has terminated its contract with the athlete.
Apart from gaming firm OdiBets, Omanyala said he is yet to seal any deal with any company but disclosed: "Talks are still ongoing. There is none as yet.”
Omanyala spoke as SNOLEGAL Sports and Entertainment Law firm indicated in a statement that it had withdrawn their legal representation for Omanyala, who is now ranked second in the world this year in 100m. On Monday this week, DBA Africa that had sponsored Omanyala since March this year also said it had ceased association with the athlete.
Sarah Ochwada, who is the Principal Counsel at the law firm, disclosed that it was necessary to clarify the role they played for Omanyala. Ochwanda explained that her firm provided Omanyala with legal, reputation management, Intellectual property management, PR and Communications services up until September 7 when they made a unilateral decision to cease representing him.
Omanyala spoke as SNOLEGAL Sports and Entertainment Law firm indicated in a statement that it had withdrawn their legal representation for Omanyala, who is now ranked second in the world this year in 100m.
On Monday this week, DBA Africa that had sponsored Omanyala since March this year also said it had ceased association with the athlete. Sarah Ochwanda, who is the Principal Counsel at the law firm, disclosed that it was necessary to clarify the role they played for Omanyala. Ochwada explained that her firm provided Omanyala with legal, reputation management, Intellectual property management, PR and Communications services up until September 7 when they made a unilateral decision to cease representing him.
Omanyala was banned for 14 months by the Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya (Adak) after he tested positive for a banned substance on September 17, 2018.