UK SPORT LAW

Clear Sports Dispute Help

Get help with contracts, transfer deals, hearings, sponsorships and image rights. We act for athletes, clubs, agents and sports businesses across the UK.

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Metric 01

250+

sports disputes handled

Metric 02

4.8/5

client rating

Metric 03

24 hrs

first response target

HOW IT WORKS

Four Simple Steps

Clear player, coach and club contracts with key terms checked before signing.

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72-hour draft

Contract Drafting

From £495

Clear player, coach and club contracts with key terms checked before signing.

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Deal sheet support

Transfer Agreements

From £750

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Hearing ready

Disciplinary Hearings

From £1,050

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0148-hour review

Sponsorship Deals

From £650

Review brand terms, use rights, fee dates and exit clauses before launch.

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02Rights pack

Image Rights

From £850

Set out photos, video use, approvals and pay terms for athletes and clubs.

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03Policy check

Regulatory Compliance

From £1,250

Check rule books, filings and club policies for UK sports bodies and agents.

SPORTS LAW SERVICES

What Sport Law Handles

Send the contract, letter or rule note, and we map the next step.

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01

Tell us the issue

Send the contract, letter or rule note, and we map the next step.

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02

Review the file

We check the facts, the deadline and the risks, then set the plan.

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03

Draft the response

We write the reply, mark up the terms and prepare any hearing notes.

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04

Close and advise

You get the final papers, next steps and a clear record for later.

CASE STUDIES

Recent Sports Law Wins

One contract review call Key clause mark-up One transfer terms check Short compliance note Email summary

One-off feeOne-off fee

Starter

From £495

  • One contract review call
  • Key clause mark-up
  • One transfer terms check
  • Short compliance note
  • Email summary
Most popularHalf now, half on sign-off

Signature

From £1,250

  • Two contract drafting calls
  • Transfer agreement mark-up
  • Disciplinary hearing prep
  • Sponsorship deal review
  • Image rights clause pack
  • Priority file handling
Monthly retainerMonthly retainer

Scale

From £3,500

  • Full contract desk
  • Club transfer deal cover
  • Hearing representation
  • Federation dispute filing
  • Sponsor deal control
  • Monthly legal calls

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Client Feedback

Terms were cleared before the window closed, with no last-minute hold-up.

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Football

Deadline transfer deal signed on time

Terms were cleared before the window closed, with no last-minute hold-up.

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Rugby

Red card hearing ended with a lighter sanction

Closed sponsorship kit packed and ready in a quiet stadium logistics bay.

Athletics

Sponsor contract cleared before launch week

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Cycling

Image rights terms set for a pro cyclist

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Governing Body

Federation dispute handled with less noise

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Contracts and transfers

Maya Patel

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Hearings and appeals

Daniel Mercer

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Rules, filings and policy

Leah Osei

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Deals, redlines and calls

Tom Bennett

Proof

Customer notes

Verified

They handled our transfer clause fast and kept the deal on track.

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Nadia Cole

Operations Director, Northside FC

Verified

Clear advice, quick replies, and no wasted time during the hearing.

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Elliot Grant

Player Agent, Grant Sports

Verified

We got the sponsor deal signed with all the rights set out clearly.

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Priya Shah

Founder, Apex Athletics

Service area

London & South East

London, Brighton, Reading, Oxford, Southampton

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Area 01

London & South East

London, Brighton, Reading, Oxford, Southampton

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Area 02

North West England

Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Chester, Warrington

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Area 03

Midlands

Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby

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Area 04

Scotland & North East

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Newcastle, Sunderland

The Map

Questions

Common Questions

Quick answers before visitors choose a product, service, or next step.

01Do you act for athletes and clubs?+

Yes. We help athletes, clubs, agents and sports firms with contracts, disputes, deals and rule checks across the UK.

02Can you review a transfer agreement?+

Yes. We check fees, add-ons, exit terms, dates and any clause that could slow the move before it is signed.

03Do you handle disciplinary hearings?+

Yes. We prepare replies, evidence packs and hearing notes, and we speak for you where that is needed.

04Can you help with image rights?+

Yes. We draft and review image rights terms, approval rules and pay points for athletes and clubs.

05Do you work with sports businesses?+

Yes. We support agents, clubs and sports firms with policy checks, sponsorship deals and compliance work.

06Where do you take cases?+

We work across the UK, with clients in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow, Cardiff and beyond.

Monthly Legal Notes

Get short notes on sports contracts, hearings, image rights and UK rule changes, sent once a month.