Hamlins LLP

Hamlins LLP offers a multidisciplinary sports offering combining commercial, IP, corporate, regulatory, and privacy expertise. The team acts across a broad spectrum of sports, including football, cricket, and tennis, and has experience advising on the structuring and launch of new formats and events, including SailGP, The Hundred, and the Professional Triathletes Organisation. Privacy and reputation management is a key strength, with Christopher Hutchings representing sportspeople in defamation and image rights disputes. Matthew Pryke brings two decades of industry experience from roles with leading sports management companies and continues to advise high-profile figures and rights holders. Recent growth includes the addition of commercial disputes partners Giles Bright, who supports clients on contentious matters.