"Capital Law gets the job done, brilliantly. Quick-thinking, skilful lawyers who never fail to impress and whose positivity and commitment makes them a real pleasure to work with."
Ken Wood , Eligo Club
Clients include
- Eligo Club
- Farthings of Cowbridge
- Bar 44
- Ronsons Restaurant Limited
- Nant Ddu Lodge Hotel
We work with sports clubs, athletes and businesses which have a sporting connection as well as the wider leisure industry, from hotels to restaurants.
The team draws lawyers from each of our specialist areas. Many of them are talented sportspeople. All are strong team players and high achievers with competitive instincts and creative minds.
So with us, you get solutions not problems. And results that really count.
Specialisms
To see our specialisms within a particular area please click on one of the options below:
- contracts and policies
- transfer of undertakings
- discrimination
- unfair dismissal
- disciplinary and grievance
- executive terminations
- workforce re-organisations
- immigration
- employment tribunal representation
- redundancy
- internal investigations
- changing staff terms and conditions
- commercial leases
- commercial and residential development
- planning permission and appeals
- planning agreements
- compulsory purchase and compensation
- shopping development
- land assembly and disposal
- compliance and governance
- non-contentious construction
- development finance
- advising landlords and tenants
- commercial contracts
- mergers and acquisitions
- international transactions
- management buy outs and buy ins
- changing the structure of your organisation
- group re-organisations
- venture capital and equity investments
- insolvency
- joint ventures
- copyright
- trade marks
- patent registration and infringement
- domain name claims and disputes
- anti-counterfeiting
- protecting confidential information
- licensing and assignment of rights
- group structures
- ownership and licensing disputes
- IP strategies
- defamation
- product liability and sale of goods disputes
- bailment/haulage liability claims
- breach of contract
- breach of restrictive covenant
- insurance policy interpretation cases
- injunctions
- enforcement of judgments
- intellectual property and information technology
- landlord and tenant disputes
- planning issues
- insolvency
- professional negligence claims
- directors’ disqualification
- shareholder disputes
On and off-site HR support as and when you need it.
- disciplinary and grievance investigations and hearings
- strategic advice
- change management programmes
- management training
- HR policies and procedures
- redundancy processes
- stress risk assessment
- employment contracts and policies
- absence management and return to work processes
- practical instruction, training, and/or coaching
- independent auditing of HR function
- employee satisfaction surveys
- HR improvement strategies including:
- grievances
- redundancy
- pensions
- absence management
- return to work
- succession planning
- performance appraisal
- recruitment and outplacement services
- employment law
- mock employment tribunals
- understanding different generational styles
- disciplinary and grievance
- absence management
- leadership
- interviewee skills
- interviewing skills
- company law
- disability discrimination
- return to work interviews
- appraisals
- bespoke courses
Snapshot of our experience
- Advising a director of a football club on reputation management and his defamation claim against a national newspaper
- Claims relating to sporting organisations’ funding interests
- Claims for and against major sporting organisations, mainly relating to their ownership or their property rights
- Jockey club contracts
- Equine stabling contracts
- Negotiating professional golfers’ endorsement agreements
- Intellectual property advice relating to a client’s revolutionary sports rehabilitation equipment
- Property work on behalf of a pub-owning company involving the sale and purchase of premises
- Property advice relating to the development of a new Championship football stadium
As a matter of fact……
Dispute resolution partner, Andrew Brown, has more than dipped his toe into the world of sport. He represented his country at the highest competitive level in swimming.
