Bray & Krais
Client SatisfactionOffering a bespoke service spanning contract negotiations, transfers and personal branding, Bray & Krais has considerable expertise in acting for athletes and professional footballers. Headed by the trio of Udo Onwere, Mark Krais and Richard Bray, the firm regularly advises athletes on ambassador agreements and employment contracts. Simon Goodbody heads the dispute resolution department, covering IP and brand protection matters.
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Key clients
- Hugo Lloris
- Rio Ferdinand
- Reece James
- Lauren James
- Jamie Redknapp
- Richard Thompson (Chair of England & Wales Cricket Board)
- Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Work highlights
- Advised Hugo Lloris on his contract termination with Tottenham Hotspur FC and subsequent transfer to Los Angeles FC in the MLS.
- Advised England footballer Lauren James on her commercial arrangements for participation in the FIFA World Cup 2023.
- Advised Jamie Redknapp and Richard Thompson on the creation of M&C Saatchi Sport & Entertainment.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Udo Onwere, Mark Krais, Richard Bray