Experience

pro-manchester

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports Committee Member

  • Sep 2019 - Present

  I sit on the Pro-Manchester Sports Industry group. The Sports Industry group looks at the business needs of clubs, organisations and sporting individuals, as well the impact on the local economy and service sectors. I sit on the Pro-Manchester Sports Industry group. The Sports Industry group looks at the business needs of clubs, organisations and sporting individuals, as well the impact on the local economy and service sectors.



Mills & Reeve

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Principal Associate

  • Dec 2022 - Present

• Senior Associate

  • Jan 2016 - Present

  I am a commercial and sports lawyer specialising in advising my clients on the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts. My work includes advising on a broad range of areas such as supply of goods and services contracts, data protection (including the GDPR) and a variety of non-contentious IP matters such as IP licensing and IP assignments. I am also a member of the sports sector at Mills & Reeve and advise clubs, players, managers and agents in the sports industry on matters such as image rights agreements and endorsement agreements. Show less



Women In Sports Law

• Member

  • Jan 2017 - Present

  WISLaw is an international, non-profit association, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, that unites women from 30 different countries who specialize in sports law. Our aim is to promote women in the sports law sector through regular educational programs and networking events. We also want to raise awareness of the participation of women in the sports law sector through the publication of annual reports. WISLaw is an international, non-profit association, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, that unites women from 30 different countries who specialize in sports law. Our aim is to promote women in the sports law sector through regular educational programs and networking events. We also want to raise awareness of the participation of women in the sports law sector through the publication of annual reports.



DLA Piper

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate, IPT/Commercial

  • Aug 2014 - Jan 2016

  I worked in the commercial, IP and IT team. I specialised in advising global and regional clients on commercial contracts and IP related matters. I worked in the commercial, IP and IT team. I specialised in advising global and regional clients on commercial contracts and IP related matters.



Gateley Legal

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee Solicitor

  • Sep 2012 - Aug 2014

  I completed seats in commercial, litigation, employment, and property. I was a member of the firms's social committee and the annual charity committee representative.

• Paralegal, Corporate

  • Jan 2012 - Sep 2012

  I was a paralegal in the corporate team at Gateley for 9 months prior to starting my training contract. My work included assisted with completions, ancillary documents and day to day assistance of corporate matters.



Manchester City Football Club

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trainee Solicitor (secondment)

  • Sep 2013 - Mar 2014

  As part of my training contract I completed a 6 month secondment at Manchester City Football Club in their commercial legal team. I completed a wider variety of work for the club, including player's contracts during transfer windows, player sponsorship/endorsement agreements and IT contracts. This experience gave me a fantastic insight into working alongside the client in their business and I was able to understand the client’s commercial and legal needs from the perspective of their business. As part of my training contract I completed a 6 month secondment at Manchester City Football Club in their commercial legal team. I completed a wider variety of work for the club, including player's contracts during transfer windows, player sponsorship/endorsement agreements and IT contracts. This experience gave me a fantastic insight into working alongside the client in their business and I was able to understand the client’s commercial and legal needs from the perspective of their business.



Manchester Trainee Solicitors Group

• Manchester

• Elected Committee Member

  • Aug 2011 - Aug 2012

  I was elected as MTSG Ball Secretary and organised the MTSG Winter and Summer Balls at the Palace Hotel, Manchester and the Lancashire County Cricket Club. I was elected as MTSG Ball Secretary and organised the MTSG Winter and Summer Balls at the Palace Hotel, Manchester and the Lancashire County Cricket Club.



Addleshaw Goddard

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Paralegal, Corporate Transactional Unit

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2012



Halliwells LLP

• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Placement

  • Jul 2010 - Jul 2010



Pinsent Masons

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Summer Placement

  • Jun 2010 - Jun 2010



HL Interactive Solicitors LLP

• Manchester

• HL Interactive, Legal Assistant

  • Jun 2008 - Sep 2008



Renault Group

• France
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Secondment

  • Jun 2008 - Jun 2008

  Assisting Renault's In-house Corporate Solicitor Assisting Renault's In-house Corporate Solicitor