Ed Wright
Shakespeare Martineau LLPWith a broad caseload spanning brand protection, governance issues, immigration, and sponsorship agreements, Shakespeare Martineau LLP is well-equipped to handle contract fallout, disciplinary, and doping disputes. Co-head of the practice Rhys Wyborn is an employment law specialist and is a key contact for sports clubs and governing bodies. Also co-head of the team, Ed Wright advises sports businesses on commercial contracts, data protection, and IP issues. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Nottingham.
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Key clients
- British Orienteering
- University of Essex
- Boccia England
- Wiltshire College and University
- Incus Performance
- Spirit Health Group/Spirit Digital
- Ultra Sport Europe
- PKKM
- Replay Maintenance/Passport 365
- Endurance Zone
Work highlights
- Advised Boccia England on its codes of conduct for all stakeholders involved with the charity/NGB.
- Advised Spirit Health Group/Spirit Digital on an R&D collaboration agreement with Waire Health and University of Strathclyde relating to a research project entitled ‘A novel method for remote assessment of exercise capacity using a telehealth platform and a wearable medical device.'
- Advising Endurance Zone in relation to the appropriate terms and conditions and privacy policies for the proposed National Fitness Day Rewards app.
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Ed Wright, Rhys Wyborn