Sports Stadia Development 2026

We are delighted to announce that the Sports Stadia Development: Legal Aspects of Planning, Investment & Management conference will be hosted in London on 11th March, 2026.

The conference will provide a half-day of panel discussions and presentations followed by a networking evening. The conference is co-hosted with 39 Essex Chambers.

Who Should Attend

• Sports executives and administrators (Club Secretaries, CEOs, CFOs, Directors, etc)
• In-house counsel working at clubs, federations, sponsors, media companies, agencies, unions)
• Agents
• Athletes and coaches
• Construction & building organisations
• Professional services (lawyers, accountants consultants, tax advisers, wealth managers, etc)
• Academics and students (please note there is a limited number of places for students)

In short, if you would like to gain a better understanding of the most important legal issues that will impact sports stadia & construction, then this conference will be an invaluable resource and one you will not want to miss.  

Interactive Panel Discussions

The conference provides attendees with a half day of interactive panel discussions, with world leading experts discussing the contemporary legal issues impacting sports stadia & construction. 

Networking

LawInSport events are renowned for their unparalleled networking opportunities, and this will be a theme that continues at this conference. With networking in-between sessions and a drinks reception, attendees can take advantage of dedicated time to meet with colleagues in the sector in a friendly and welcoming environment.

CPD/CLE

The conference provides 4 hours of self-certified continuing professional development/continuing legal education.

Members Discount

Institutional Members, Plus Yearly and monthly (with 3 or more months membership) members benefit from a £100 discount on full price tickets. (Discounts are applied at the time of purchase, provided you are signed into your account).

Each attendee only needs to register once for the Conference and they will receive registration details for each session in advance of the event. Discounts are applied automatically during the registration and checkout. Please note that all tickets are non-refundable. 

Sports Organisations Institutional Members Tickets

If you work at a sports organisation with Institutional Membership, you are entitled to complimentary registration at all LawInSport events. This benefit reflects our commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across the industry. If you would like more than 3 attendees from one organisation to attend please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Athlete Tickets

Full-Time Current  Athlete & Esports Players/Managers/Coaches = FREE. 
If you represent your country at the Olympics and Paralympics or you are a full-time professional athlete, manager or coach, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your details about the club or country you currently represent. If you are currently working in the professional services sector or you are in an executive position for a sports organisation you will not be eligible for free ticket. 

Please reach out to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you have any questions.

Organisations who have previously attended

• 39 Essex Chambers
• 2020 Developments (Luton Limited)
• A&O Shearman
• Addleshaw Goddard
• AFL Architects
• Alvarez and Marsal
• Ankura
• Brabners
• Charles Russell Speechlys
• Clarke Willmott
• Clayton & Segura
• Clifford Chance
• DP9 Planning Consultants
• EFL
• Evelyn Partners
• Forsters LLP
• GHD
• Gowling
• Harvard
• HCR Legal
• Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
• Hugh James
• Hull City F.C.
• JBC Projects
• Legends
• Lewis Silkin
• London Stadium
• Manchester United FC
• Memery Crystal
• Mills & Reeve
• Pinsent Masons
• Richard Max & Co
• RPC
• Southend United FC
• TLT
• Triple S Group
• UCFB
• Walker Morris
• Ward Hadaway
• Watson Farley & Williams LLP