Winston Taylor is distinguished by its deep involvement in athlete representation and welfare, advising on sensitive athlete-related matters including classification, doping allegations and complex regulatory proceedings. Practice chair Peter Crowther is well versed in matters at the nexus of competition law and sport.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Key clients
- British Elite Athletes Commission
- State of Play Hospitality Limited
- Elevate Sports Ventures Inc.
- World Fencing League
Work highlights
Advising the British Elite Athletes’ Association (BEAA) on athlete welfare, selection, classification, doping, and governance matters affecting Britain’s elite athletes.
Represented World Fencing League (WFL) on its successful financing from the Flick Family Office.
Represented State of Play Hospitality Limited on the US$32.5 million refinancing of its existing credit facilities with Santander UK plc.
Practice head
Peter Crowther