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McCormicks
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Harrogate-based McCormicks leverages the experience and standing of Peter McCormick, chairman of the legal advisory group of the Premier League, to advise the elite league on a range of matters, including owners’ and directors’ tests during club takeovers and acquisitions, third party ownership disputes, and the stewardship and policing of stadiums. Sports team head James Towler is also a key contact for the Premier League, taking on a number of corporate and commercial instructions, including sponsorship, media rights and data protection agreements. David Birks, head of the commercial disputes and sports litigation team, is a further name to note.
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‘Deeply rooted in the football industry, excellent for both contentious and non-contentious work.’
‘Peter McCormick is almost certainly unique in the football law sector, given his very senior position within the Football Association.'
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Key clients
- The Premier League
- The Premier League Charitable Fund
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Work highlights
- Advising the Premier League on a range of matters.
- Assisting Leeds United FC with a number of disputes.
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