Selling Points

Global Presence: With over 30 offices worldwide, Linklaters is one of the most successful international firms, providing clients with extensive global reach and expertise.
Comprehensive Services: The firm offers a broad range of practice areas, including antitrust, banking, capital markets, climate change, data privacy, litigation, M&A, private equity, and more.
Commitment to Innovation: Linklaters is dedicated to embracing innovative legal technology solutions, such as Reynen Court, a comprehensive technological platform for legal services, and the Technology Innovation Summit, an annual professional development program exploring the intersection between law and technology.

Key Clients

Premier League Football Clubs: Manchester City, Leicester, West Ham, Arsenal, Liverpool, Spurs, Aston Villa.
European Super League
Mercedes F1
International Paralympic Committee + Invictus Games Foundation

Work Highlights

Premier League Disciplinary Proceedings: Advised and represented the FA Premier League in disciplinary proceedings against Everton Football Club for alleged breaches of the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules in the 2021/2022 season.
European Super League Advisory: Provided counsel to the Premier League on its position regarding the proposed European Super League, a controversial annual club football competition involving 20 European football clubs.
Football Agent Regulations: Advised the Association of Football Agents on potential claims concerning FIFA’s regulations on agents and intermediaries, including competition law perspectives.

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