Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG offers multi-disciplinary capabilities to sport clients, with core strengths including commercial contracts, brand protection, and real estate/infrastructure developments. The Birmingham-based practice’s IP capabilities have been demonstrated by its counsel to Major League Baseball on trademark protection. The sport sector also draws upon the expertise of the firm’s wider planning and construction lawyers to handle refurbishments, extensions and reconstructions of sports stadiums. Commercial specialist Sarah Riding co-leads the team alongside Ragi Singh, who has a prominent cricket practice. Ruth Griffin specialises in construction and engineering work.