England - East Midlands • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Browne Jacobson LLP

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Browne Jacobson LLP has a good range of experience in motor and non-motor sport, as well as professional and amateur sports, and leverages the expertise of its insurance, regulatory, property, commercial, and litigation teams. Birmingham-based insurance specialist Kevin Lawson is a leading counsel for sporting injury, motorbike and cycling claims. On the regulatory side, he also advises national governing bodies and clubs in the areas of motorsport, cycling, golf and tennis.    

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team has a unique understanding of their clients' needs based on the teams extensive experience and knowledge of the industries in which they practice and always strives to deliver an exceptional client service. The team gets a regular stream of high quality and high value work and always manages that work efficiently and effectively.'
  • 'Kevin Lawson always maintains a singular focus on achieving commercial results for his clients whilst at the same time delivering an exceptional client service as a result of which he has an incredibly loyal insurer client base. He is also a master tactician when it comes to litigation and is uniquely good at thinking outside the box.'

Key clients

  • Fulham Football Club
  • UK Sport
  • Sport England
  • Lawn Tennis Association
  • Motor Sport Vision Limited

Work highlights

  • Acted for Premier League football team, Fulham Football Club in a successful High Court Appeal which overturned a judgment which held the Club was liable for a career ending sliding tackle in the course of a match by its player against a Swansea City FC player.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kevin Lawson