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Stuart Sanders

Barrister

Stuart is a member of Littleton’s Sports Law Group and welcomes instructions in sports law. Recent instructions in this area include:

  • Representing an Olympic athlete at a UK Sport Eligibility Panel to determine whether they should lose funding due to admitting use of recreational drugs – the athlete received a warning and did not lose any funding;
  • Advising a Premiership Rugby player and club as to an appeal against the decision of an RFU Disciplinary Panel;
  • Representing Super League at a successful winding up petition against a commercial partner.

During pupillage, he worked on QPR v The EFL (assisting Victoria Wakefield), working on aspects of QPR’s intended appeal in relation to the Financial Fair Play rules.

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Stuart Sanders