Based in Edinburgh, Addleshaw Goddard routinely advises a range of sporting clubs, governing bodies, and individual athletes on complex regulatory requirements and data protection insurance. The practice is especially experienced in the football sector, frequently handling contractual disputes and unpaid sponsorship issues. Simon Catto and Helena Brown co-head the team; Catto primarily focuses on contentious matters within the athletics, rugby, and rowing arenas, while Brown stands out for supporting football clubs and sporting bodies on commercial and regulatory affairs. Erin Grieve is noted for her experience in arbitrations.
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- 'Helena Brown takes the time to really understand our business which allows her to provide appropriate risk based advice, which is invaluable.'
- 'The team have a great knowledge of the subject matter and offer a very pragmatic approach to the advice they provide. They are extremely approachable and are able to provide advice and support at short notice. Billing is fully transparent and they offer hourly and fixed rate services, to suit our needs.'
- 'Highly commercial team with lots of experience.'
- 'Erin Grieve stand out in sports and general commercial litigation.'
Kernmandanten
- Celtic Football Club
- The Scottish Football Association
- St Mirren Football Club
- Motherwell Football Club
- Kilmarnock Football Club
- Heart of Midlothian Football Club
- Sheffield Steelers
- Scottish Ice Hockey
- Hibernian Football Club
- Southbank Asset Finance Limited
Highlight-Mandate
Obtaining expenses on behalf of Heart of Midlothian Football Club following the successful defence of a compensation Tribunal claim by Dundee United Football Club.
Advised Hibernian Football Club on procurement of key services in a multi-million pound deal, including assisting the club in negotiating, reviewing and drafting the contracts.
Advising Hibernian Football Club on a potential third-party investment.
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Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Erin Grieve
Praxisleitung
Simon Catto; Helena Brown
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Erin Grieve