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WHO WE ARE

We are a group of lawyers specialising in the sports, esports and entertainment industry. We help talent – whether athletes, gamers or creators – as well as agents and agencies, digital platforms, publishers, rights holders, teams, governing bodies, federations, sports data and tech companies, and brands – across the world of sport and entertainment.

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EXPERTISE

Our work spans the entire sports, esports and entertainment space. We work in traditional sports such as football, rugby union, rugby league, cricket, golf, tennis, basketball, netball, hockey and Olympic sports. We have also been immersed in the world of esports for a decade, and are leaders in the online entertainment space.

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OUR WORK

We advise on the suite of legal, commercial and business affairs affecting stakeholders within sports, esports and entertainment: from management and agency agreements; to player contracts and transfers; to image rights deals; to brand campaigns and partnerships; to media rights and streaming deals; to brand enforcement issues; to football club takeovers and esports investments; to regulatory and governance issues; to contractual disputes. Our expertise includes intellectual property, image rights, investment and company law issues, data protection, employment law, dispute resolution and more.

OUR CHARITIES

 
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MILESTONE

Milestone is a charity aimed at raising awareness of, and normalising the conversation around, mental health, removing the stigmas that still exist in today’s society and to act as a catalyst for others to engage with and tackle whatever it is that they are facing in the knowledge that they are not alone.

 
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THIRTEEN

Thirteen was set up by one of our partners Daniel Geey. The brand (named after the number which has great meaning for his family) raise funds towards cancer research led by Jon Krell. Jon has also helped Daniel’s mum through her cancer journey.