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Sports Litigation & Arbitration Lawyers | Wollens Solicitors, Devon

We are specialist sports law litigation and arbitration lawyers. Our Sports Litigation Team deals with the full range of contentious sporting dispute work as well as arbitration and mediation.

We deal with all sports ranging football to golf and cycling to motor sport. We have expertise in acting for sporting entities, clubs, agents/intermediaries and elite sports people. This may involve contractual disputes, regulatory and disciplinary issues, image and media disputes.

Our extensive knowledge coupled with our experience enables us to advise and assist our clients on extremely private and confidential matters that range from hearings with sport governing bodies to assistance through traditional litigation forums.

Our expertise includes:

Premier League Disciplinary & Regulatory matters
EFL investigations and arbitrations
Vanarama National League Investigations and arbitrations
FA investigations and FA Rule K arbitrations
RFU Disciplinary Panel Hearings
PGA Appeals
UCI Investigations, Hearings and Appeals
FIA Investigations

We are well versed in sport and we’ll give you advice in black and white that achieves your goal

Key Contacts

Craig Smith

Partner

craig.smith@wollens.co.uk 01392 539204

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Marco Floreale

Partner

Marco.Floreale@wollens.co.uk 01803 396639

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Testimonials

We hit it off immediately with Marco Floreale. He totally understood what we needed and helped guide us through the the backwards and forwards of critical parts of the matter. We genuinely felt he was interested in what we were doing.

We were very happy to feel we were in ‘safe hands’ and would be able to go back to Marco Floreale in the future knowing he would give the same attention to detail that he gave us at the beginning of our journey.

Marco Floreale has been very good when working with me, showing interest in my sport and me as a person. Very good at getting things done and keeping on top of things, and overall a nice person to be working with.

Fantastic team spirit throughout the practice.

Marco Floreale has been incredible as a sports lawyer and agent. He is passionate about what we do and his enthusiasm and support resonates amongst his colleagues too, We feel part of the team.

Clear, precise, and great customer service.

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