Practice Areas
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Advising footballers, football agents and agencies on legal issues arising from domestic and international football transfers.
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Advice on representation agreements, agency exit arrangements, representation agreement terminations and commission disputes.
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Acting in contractual, regulatory and disciplinary disputes involving footballers, football agents and agencies.
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Advice on issues arising under the rules and regulations of the FA, FIFA and other sporting governing bodies.
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Acting for footballers in high-value sports injury claims, including career-ending injury claims against clubs.
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Drafting and negotiating representation agreements, settlement agreements and commercial contracts within the sports industry.
Barrington Atkins advises footballers, football agents and agencies on the legal and commercial issues that arise throughout a player's career.
His practice covers football transfers, representation agreements, football agency exits, contract disputes, regulatory matters, commission disputes, sports arbitration and career-ending injury claims.