Squire Patton Boggs

Squire Patton Boggs demonstrates comprehensive capabilities in the sporting sector, handling a range of corporate, regulatory and real estate matters for a breadth of sporting clients. The firm’s diverse and high-profile client base includes the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF), the Rugby Football Union (RFU), and prominent media professionals. Driven by the experienced Stephen Sampson, the firm maintains a pre-eminent football practice, advising ten current Premier League clubs, with recent mandates including the representation of Nottingham Forest FC in proceedings following breaches of the Premier League’s Profitability & Sustainability Rules. Wayne Barnes sits within the Government Investigations team but focuses much of his practice on sport safeguarding matters. Mike Llewellyn handles a range of commercial matters. Katie Smith and Henry Goldschmidt are important members of the team.