Lawyers Author Chapter in ‘Football and the Law’

Partner and European Leader – Litigation & Investigations Graham Shear and Senior Associate Andrew Street authored a chapter in Football and the Law (2^ndEdition).

Football and the Law is called the “first comprehensive review of the law relating to all aspects of football, including all of the main regulatory and commercial aspects of the sport.” With contributions from 67 of the leading experts in the field, it is a valuable resource to lawyers and others active in the football industry, as well as a vital source of material to students, legal practitioners and others who wish to learn more about the area.

Graham is the European leader of BCLP’s Litigation & Investigations Department and co-global practice group leader of the Business & Commercial Disputes Practice. He also co-leads the firm’s Sports & Entertainment Sector. Graham has more than 25 years’ experience as a commercial litigator both in the UK and internationally. Graham acts for banks, corporates, governments, high net worth individuals and entrepreneurs together with a broad mix of those in the sport and entertainment industry.

Andrew advises individuals and corporates on a wide array of corporate and commercial disputes and acts on both domestic and cross-jurisdictional cases, with particular experience in corporate and shareholder disputes, civil fraud and complex trusts disputes. He has particular experience advising public figures, financial institutions and clients in the real estate funds and sport sectors.