With the ‘leading and highly respected’ Steven Tregear leading the outfit, Russells Solicitors covers the whole spectrum of private client advice, media work and contentious proceedings, showing a special focus on NDAs and broadcast agreements. Tregear is an expert on contractual disputes and reputation management issues, Sam Willmott has experience in commercial agreements and non-contentious affairs, while Lucy McCutcheon is also highlighted as a key member of the team.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Well known and respected in the fields of sport and reputation/privacy management.’

  • ‘Steven Tregear – a leading and highly-respected lawyer in boxing and reputation management. Instructed by those at the top of the boxing game for his knowledge and tenacity. Eliot Leggo – an experienced, knowledgeable and hardworking associate.’

  • ‘An in-depth knowledge across the sports and entertainment sector. Many firms claim to have this experience but in reality do not.’

  • ‘I have worked mainly with Steven Tregear but I know my colleagues have also worked with many others in the firm. What makes them different is their sector knowledge.’

Key clients

  • Oleksandr Usyk & K2 Promotions LLC
  • Chantelle Cameron
  • TaP Sports & Entertainment Limited
  • Modest! Golf Ltd.

Work highlights

  • Representing Oleksandr Usyk – the world heavyweight boxing champion – on contractual matters.
  • Representing a Formula 1 driver in relation to multiple contractual matters/negotiations.
  • Representing Chantelle Cameron – England’s first female unified boxing world champion.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Steven Tregear

Other key lawyers

Sam Willmott, Lucy McCutcheon, Eliot Leggo