Sport
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 6
Email address
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(020) 7457 3000Chambers Review
Penningtons Manches Cooper has a comprehensive sports offering, acting for elite athletes, teams, clubs and professional organisations. The team is particularly expert with regard to football, motorsports and sailing.
Work Highlights
- Penningtons Manches Cooper advised the British Athlete Commission on merit reviews of decisions involving elite international athletes, considering athletes’ grounds of claim or appeal in relation to selection decisions and eligibility for the Olympics, Paralympic games or sponsorship programmes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I like the way they have more capacity for larger cases and that they have some good international connections as well. A good, strong multidisciplinary team in a mid-size City firm."
"I really feel like I can trust Penningtons blindly when it comes to the depth and breadth of their industry knowledge. There is no discernible drop-off even when we deal with more junior members."
"An impressive team in sport."
"The cases we give them are rarely straightforward and we are very grateful for their ability to reassure us. We are always confident in their expertise to help navigate us through the challenges."
"I like the way they have more capacity for larger cases and that they have some good international connections as well. A good, strong multidisciplinary team in a mid-size City firm."
"I really feel like I can trust Penningtons blindly when it comes to the depth and breadth of their industry knowledge. There is no discernible drop-off even when we deal with more junior members."
"An impressive team in sport."
"The cases we give them are rarely straightforward and we are very grateful for their ability to reassure us. We are always confident in their expertise to help navigate us through the challenges."