The benchmark for integrity in football
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For further advice please contact us for a consultation.
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+44 (0)3330 143 401
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The beautiful game of football is changing. Both on and off the field.
Our mission
As the regulatory environment evolves, there is more pressure on clubs and players to do the right thing, legally and morally. They need advice and guidance from trusted advisors in the world of law, business and finance to assist them in navigating through these changes with ease. gunnercookeSport has been developed with the goal of meeting this need. We pair the expertise and integrity of an award-winning international law firm with the commercial expertise of industry leaders who have built international football clubs. The result is a unique blend of experts who can advise on the full range of sport-related matters for football clubs and players at every stage of their journey.
Supporting every step of the journey
At gunnercookeSport, we are committed to supporting clubs and players at every stage of their journey. From contract negotiation to pensions, tax, real estate, and financial advice, we provide comprehensive services that cover all aspects of their professional and personal lives. Our goal is to be a trusted partner, offering tailored guidance to ensure long-term success and security.
Our services include
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Regulation, Governance, and Integrity
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Football Club Acquisitions Sales and Investments
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Club Reviews and audits
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Dispute Resolution
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Employment, including Playing & Coaching Staff Contract Negotiation
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Litigation and Arbitration
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Disciplinary
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Integrity
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Individual Representation
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Player/Athlete Contracts and Transfers
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Image Rights
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Immigration, Visas, and Governing Body Endorsements
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Sponsorship & Partnership Arrangements
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Merchandising, Licensing and Affinity
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Broadcasting, Digital Media, Social Media and Data
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Event Organisation and Venues
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Brand Protection and Licensing
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Competition Law
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Transactions and Acquisitions