Work Department

Corporate

Position

Stephen Taylor Heath is a  FSE Partner(Head of Sports law) and specialist Sport and TMT Lawyer.

Stephen has specialist experience of multi territory media rights agreements particularly broadcasting and sponsorship rights. Stephen also has expertise in protecting  client’s commercial interests particularly through Ambassador, Sponsorship and Image Rights agreements.

Recent matters have included the rights agreements for Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder/Anthony Joshua, assisting BT with a Blocking Order against Pirate streams and Ambassador agreements for clients with sportsmen such as  Trent Alexander Arnold  and Anthony Joshua. He also acted for Prenetics EMEA in their commercial contracts with the EPL, ECB, SoccerAid, the RCA and Matchroom Sport  to conduct Covid testing as part of the return to professional sport after lockdown.    

Education

Lancaster Grammar School, Nottingham University