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Sarah Boulton
Litigation and arbitration, regulation and governance, Northridge Law LLP
- Phone 020 3957 8815
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Litigation and Arbitration, Regulation and Governance
Position
Sarah is a commercial litigator with a particular focus on the sports sector. Sarah works with governing bodies, clubs, players and other commercial parties in relation to litigation, arbitration, disciplinary and regulatory proceedings. Sarah also has experience in advising competition owners in respect of governance issues, financial regulation and licensing matters.
Sarah is a key adviser to some of Northridge’s biggest clients, including The FA (having advised on the launch and subsequent restructures of The FA Women's Super League and Championship, amongst other things).
Other work highlights include acting for a high profile European football club before FIFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport in respect of a claim under Article 17 of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players as well as acting in respect of claims for training compensation before the FIFA bodies.
Education
Durham University, Law (2008)
BPP Law School, LPC (2009)
BASL / De Montfort University, Postgraduate Certificate in Sports Law and Practice (2016)
UEFA / Université de Lausanne, Certificate in Football Management (2018)