Senior Associate Commercial Litigation

2 weeks ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom BCL Legal Full time

Sports Disputes Senior Associate/Principal Associate - Leeds



A leading national firm are looking for a Senior Associate/Principal Associate specialising in sports law to join their friendly and collaborative team in Leeds. They are known for being a great place to work, which is reflected in the awards they are consistently presented with, to include The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies to Work For'. If you're looking for a move to an ambitious firm, where the high quality of work and culture are aligned, they have it all.



A unique and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior/Principal Associate lawyer to join the ambitious Sports, Media & Entertainment team, specialising in sports law.



The team represents players' associations, individual sportspeople, clubs and agents on a wide range of sports law matters including regulatory issues and contractual matters, image rights and marketability, as well as on personal matters.



As a sports lawyer in this team, you will be responsible for regulatory disputes and conducting international and domestic dispute resolution (including litigation, arbitration and mediations) in various courts and tribunals (primarily domestic sports tribunals, FIFA, UEFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport).



It is essential that you have good regulatory and/or dispute resolution experience from a leading law firm or in-house team, having handled complex regulatory/contentious sports law matters and ideally media & entertainment experience.



Widespread knowledge of, and strong experience in, sport and football in particular and the legal and regulatory issues involved therein.

· Exceptional networking skills and the ability to generate leads.

· Working knowledge of general commercial and corporate laws and employment law.

· Language skills (ideally Spanish) or the drive to learn Spanish.

· Contributions to/willingness to contribute to Sports Law publications.

· Masters in International Sports Law.



On offer is a highly competitive salary depending on experience and a comprehensive list of benefits tailored to you.



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