Co-headed by Lois Langton and Kyle Phillips, Howard Kennedy LLP represents clubs, agencies and sports organisations on strategic acquisitions and corporate governance issues, in tandem with disputes and reputation management. Langton acts for high-profile footballers in divorce and financial remedy cases, Phillips is an expert in fraud and corruption claims, while Sam Murray-Hinde has a particular specialism in industrial relations.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘A dynamic and innovative team in the field of sports law that has been involved in everything from F1 to esports. The position in the market is constantly strengthening and for good reason. Excellent strategic advice and a real understanding of the complex factors in play in sports litigation.’
‘Joel Leigh – very creative and hugely committed to this area of law. He provides outstanding service to his clients and has an excellent reputation in the market.'
- 'Kyle Phillips – he understands sports law inside and out and provides insightful advice and guidance for sportsmen and women in difficult situations.’
‘Sam Murray-Hinde – a fantastic team player who gets stuck in, and who conveys impressive calm at all times.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lois Langton, Kyle Phillips