Senior / Principal Associate in Sports and Entertainment Disputes

Posted 1 May by CapeClarke
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Exciting Opportunity for Senior/Principal Associate in Sports and Entertainment Disputes
Birmingham Office
Join a Top 50 UK law firm


This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, supportive environment while handling high-profile cases in the thriving sports, media, and entertainment sectors.

About the Firm:
Our client is a prestigious law firm, consistently ranked among the top in the UK. Renowned for its expertise and client-focused approach, the firm offers unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.

About the Role:
As a Senior/Principal Associate, you'll be:
A part of a dedicated team specializing in sports, and media disputes. You'll handle a diverse caseload, including contractual disputes, intellectual property matters, regulatory issues, and defamation claims. This role offers exposure to high-profile clients and complex, precedent-setting cases.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage a varied caseload of disputes within the sports, media, and entertainment sectors.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, including sports clubs, media companies, and celebrities.
• Handle all aspects of dispute resolution, from initial case assessment to trial advocacy.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver integrated legal solutions.
• Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends within the sports, media, and entertainment sectors.

About You:
• Qualified solicitor with significant PQE in dispute resolution, ideally within the sports, media, or entertainment sectors.
• Strong litigation skills, with a track record of success in handling complex disputes.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders.
• Commercial acumen and a proactive, solution-focused approach to legal challenges.
• Team player with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Why Apply:
• Opportunity to work for a top-ranked UK law firm with a global reputation for excellence.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme and flexible working options.
• Supportive, inclusive culture that values diversity and fosters professional development.
• Exposure to high-profile clients and complex, intellectually stimulating work.
• Dynamic, collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression.

Apply now to join our Birmingham office and be part of our success story.
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Required skills

  • Sports and Media Law

Reference: 52560311

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