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Michael Lister

Partner (Sport & Sponsorship)

Harbottle & Lewis

Michael is a specialist sport and entertainment industry lawyer. He advises athletes, teams, governing bodies, and brands on contractual and regulatory matters across various sports. His work with athletes includes advising on playing contracts, endorsement deals and image rights matters and he assists various clubs and teams with licensing, sponsorship and kit deals. Michael also has significant experience drafting and negotiating sponsorship agreements for brands and sports rights holders in relation to major sports events and tournaments.