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Welcome to 39 Essex Chambers
39 Essex Chambers is a leading set based in London, Manchester, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Our barristers offer a depth of expertise in a range of specialist sectors and practice areas.
Practice Areas
- Administrative & Public
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Banking & Finance
- Civil Liability
- Clinical Negligence
- Commercial
- Construction
- Costs & Litigation Funding
- Court of Protection
- EU Law
- Inquiries & Investigations
- Intellectual Property
- International Arbitration
- International Litigation
- Personal Injury
- Planning, Environment & Property
- Regulatory & Disciplinary
- Tax
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Sport
What our barristers offer
Our Sports Law group offers a full service, multi-disciplinary approach, with expertise in commercial contracts, competition law, insurance coverage, governance, regulation, disciplinary, tax, planning, selection and eligibility; anti-doping and judicial review. Group members are experienced in fraud and corruption issues. They have Court of Arbitration for Sport experience in Lausanne and Oceania.
Who our barristers act for
- Governing bodies
- Regulators (national and international)
- Supervising bodies
- Educational institutions
- Insurers
- Clubs
- Agents
- Participants
- Contracting parties, including owners and rights holders
Which sports we cover
- Football (FAPL & FL)
- Rugby (Union & League)
- Motor Sport
- Golf
- Cricket
- Horse racing
- Equestrian
- Olympics
- Sailing
- Skiing
Which areas of sport we cover
- commercial contracts
- competition law
- insurance
- governance
- regulation
- disciplinary
- tax
- planning
- selection and eligibility
- anti-doping
- judicial review
Additional sector knowledge
A number of our senior practitioners are qualified, practising arbitrators and are regularly appointed by specialist arbitration institutions and governing bodies to sports arbitration panels and disciplinary commissions in the UK and internationally. They are also appointed to mediate disputes by specialist mediation institutions and to chair disciplinary panels including professional football.
Who to contact
Ben Sundborg is the Senior Practice Manager for the Sport team and will, along with the clerking team below, be able to help you with any questions.
Ben Sundborg
Call: +44 (0)20 7832 1179
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