Sports Lawyer – Cheshire
Sports Law | Athlete Representation | Commercial & Regulatory Work
We are working with a respected Cheshire law firm seeking to recruit an ambitious Sports Lawyer to join their specialist team. This is a rare opportunity for a solicitor with experience in sports law to build their career in a practice that works with high-profile clients across the sporting sector.
In this role, you will handle a broad mix of sports-related matters, including:
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Advising professional athletes, clubs, and agencies
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Contract negotiation and commercial agreements
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Regulatory and disciplinary matters
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Governance and compliance issues
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Sponsorship, media, and image rights
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Dispute resolution and arbitration within sport
You will join a supportive, collaborative team with exposure to significant cases and genuine room to grow your profile in the sports law market.
About you
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Qualified Solicitor with experience in sports law or relevant commercial/regulatory work
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Strong understanding of sports governance and regulatory frameworks
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Confident engaging directly with clients, including high-profile individuals
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Able to manage a varied caseload and deliver commercially focused advice
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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Team-oriented, proactive, and motivated to develop your career in the sports sector
What’s on offer
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Competitive salary and benefits package
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Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
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Direct access to high-calibre sporting clients and matters
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Clear progression pathway within a growing specialist team
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Ongoing training, professional development, and networking opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a sports solicitor to take the next step in their career, joining a reputable firm with a strong presence in the sports industry and a supportive culture that encourages progression.
If you are passionate about sports law and want to develop your career in a dynamic and well-connected practice in Cheshire, we would welcome a confidential conversation.