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Kings Sport
Kings Sport is the dedicated sports law team of barristers based in Manchester and Leeds and practising throughout the United Kingdom. Members of Kings Sport have been involved in some of the most substantial and high profile sports cases nationally in recent years. Several members are able to receive direct client instructions.
The areas of sports law and related disciplines that Kings Sport covers are:
- Commercial dispute resolution: including the resolution of contractual disputes between participants in professional sport such as clubs, players, agents, officials, promoters, hosts and sponsors
- High Court challenges to the decisions of governing bodies
- Disciplinary and regulatory proceedings
- Anti-doping rules and proceedings
- Employment issues and dispute resolution
- Wealth management issues including company, insolvency and trusts
- Intellectual property including image rights, trademark infringement and breach of copyright
- Financial services including spread betting
- Sports-related personal injury and product liability
- Breach of confidentiality and breach of privacy including injunctions against newspapers
- Immigration and Nationality advice and assistance for sports professionals and Clubs
Examples of cases undertaken by members of Kings Sport
Billy Graham v Ricky Hatton
Proactive v. Wayne and Colleen Rooney
Paris Saint Germain v Manchester City FC
Charlie Adam v Blackpool FC
Sheffield United v. West Ham United
Alan Curbishley v. West Ham United
The Football Association Limited v Paul Stretford
Team Associates Limited v Micah Richards and SEM
Proform Sports Management v Proactive Sports Management
The Kings Chambers' Sports Law team:
