The ‘hugely experienced and commercially-minded’ Mark Loosemore is a key name within Hugh James’ sports offering, with deep industry connections. Praised as a ‘high-class operator’ in the field, Loosemore heads the multi-disciplinary group and is noted for his ability ’to cut through the noise and get things done’ for a range of sports bodies, including the Football Association of Wales, and Sport Wales. The practice advises on governance issues, commercial contracts and IP-related matters. Other key practitioners include corporate and commercial lawyer Gerallt Jones, who has a longstanding relationship with Welsh Rugby Union, and litigator Tracey Singlehurst-Ward, who has deep expertise in sports dispute resolution.
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Mark Loosemore
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Gerallt Jones; Tracey Singlehurst-Ward; Rhiannon Dale; Sara Tomaszewski