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Sports Partner
- £125000 - £185000 per annum
- Soho, London
- Permanent
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