Simon is a Founding Partner of Three Points Law. He is a highly experienced technology, sports and commercial lawyer trusted by entrepreneurs, FTSE-listed companies, nation states, rightsholders and elite athletes across multiple industries.

Simon brings more than 15 years’ experience advising clients across technology, sport and commercial law matters. He acts for entrepreneurs, FTSE-listed companies, nation states, rightsholders, and elite athletes on a range of transactional, IP and regulatory issues — including clients operating in the advertising, retail, property and SaaS sectors.

He is consistently recognised as one of the UK’s leading lawyers in these fields and has been listed as a leading Partner in both the Legal 500 and Chambers directories.

Simon's sports work includes:

Sports

• Acting for international athletes and agents on high-profile transfers, contract negotiations, image rights and sponsorship arrangements — including opposite all of the “big six” football clubs and several top racing teams.

• Advising international governing bodies, government departments and related stakeholders on major sports investments across football, motorsport, rugby and boxing — including hosting rights, sponsorship deals and the creation of a new private equity-backed league.

• Supporting football clubs and their owners on key commercial and regulatory matters — including PSR/P&S-related advice, sponsorship agreements and template development.

SportsTech

• Acting for a leading blockchain-based platform for sports and entertainment on marketing, IP and regulatory matters.

• Advising one of the world’s largest social media companies on major sports-related investments — including opposite UEFA and 6 Nations — and coordinating international advice on rights exploitation.

• Assisting fast-growth sports tech suppliers and the leading athlete investment fund on sensitive contractual negotiations, international expansion and IP protection.