Sports Partner

Job Details

This dynamic West End law firm is renowned as a top player in the media and entertainment world. From music, sports, fashion, and television, they handle a diverse range of fascinating and interesting work. Their client list is a who's who of the industry, including producers, agents, PR companies, fashion designers, video producers, photographers, artists, fashion models, and TV presenters-making it the go-to firm for stars behind the scenes.

But their expertise doesn't stop at media. As a full-service law firm, they boast a longstanding client base of both businesses and individuals, providing a breadth of legal services. What truly sets this firm apart is its SME size , which brings the best of both worlds -high-quality work without the bureaucracy of larger firms. Here, you'll enjoy a genuine family feel, with a supportive, collaborative environment where people care for each other.

There are no rigid billing targets here, and the firm was a pioneer of flexible working, offering true work-life balance long before it became industry standard. Whether in the office or remotely, you'll have the freedom and autonomy to work in a way that suits you best.

This firm consistently punches above its weight, often going head-to-head with some of the largest city practices on complex, high-profile matters. The energy and vibrancy running through the firm are palpable - they have a bold, entrepreneurial spirit that's woven into the fabric of the firm's culture. Senior partners work closely alongside junior lawyers, offering unparalleled exposure and mentorship.

The leadership team is diverse , and the partnership thrives on collective synergy, where every voice is heard. With exciting growth plans on the horizon, now is the perfect time to join this innovative, forward-thinking firm. They're committed to nurturing talent , making this an ideal place for ambitious individuals to rise through the ranks and accelerate their careers.

The role

The firm is seeking to hire a Sports Partner for their office based in the heart of West End of London.

• The firm is well-known for the Sports work that they do. You will be joining a team of three highly regarded sports lawyers.
• The firm is open minded regarding whether your background is in contentious or non-contentious as they do both.
• The work the department covers includes; Contract negotiations, endorsement deals, image rights, sponsorship agreements, intellectual property, transfer agreements, disciplinary hearings, doping regulations, player/athlete disputes, governance and regulatory compliance, media rights, arbitration, and litigation in sports-related disputes.
• You will be a Sports Solicitor with at least 7 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of experience)
• Salary is competitive with a lucrative bonus structure based on billings, this is negotiable depending on your background and experience

Apply now for this Sports Partner role at this dynamic and forward-thinking media firm based in the heart of the West End of London