Fielding a team of lawyers that specialise in the sports media, commercial litigation, and employment spheres, the Dentons practice routinely advises a host of governing bodies and major broadcasters in contentious and non-contentious matters. Headed up by Milton Keynes-based Sarah Lima - who focuses primarily on IP-related sporting issues - the group is highly regarded for its work in the entertainment, media and manufacturing sectors. Also in Milton Keynes, Rose McDowall is experienced in complex retail agreements for sports brands; Hollie Cook concentrates on commercial arrangements; and Kate Coppack is noted for her employment expertise.
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Clients clés
- The Football Association
- Viaplay
Points forts
- Advised on the responses to the UK&I Bid Dossier for UEFA EURO 2028, including assisting on a range of stakeholder agreements, reviewing existing event-related legislation in the UK, and managing the signing process of the hundreds of legal documents.
- Advised on Viaplay’s sale of Premier Sports.
Avocats
Meilleurs collaborateurs
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Responsable de la pratique
Henrietta Baker; Sarah Lima
Autres avocats clés
Rose McDowall; Hollie Cook; Kate Coppack