Experience
Acted for International Beauty Pageant Following Discrimination Allegations
Acted for international beauty pageant following allegations that the rules of the pageant are discriminatory.
Acted in Proceedings Involving the Unlawful Sale and Distribution of Tickets for a Major English Tennis Club
Acted for a grand slam tennis club in proceedings against event management companies and their directors in connection with the unlawful sale and distribution of the club’s tickets to its annual championships.
High Court Proceedings for Premier League Football Club Relating to Ticket Terms and Conditions
Acted for a premier league football club in various High Court proceedings in enforcing the club’s ticket terms and conditions against third party resellers.
Intellectual Property Litigation Dispute
Advised a grand slam tennis club on the protection and enforcement of its intellectual property rights following the advertisement and sale of a branded champagne using the club’s intellectual property.
Multijurisdictional Trademark Dispute for Worldwide Hotel and Entertainment Chain
Acted for a worldwide hotel and entertainment chain in a multijurisdiction trademark dispute.
Advised on the Public Takeover of an AIM-Quoted Oil and Gas Company
Advised AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration company in connection with the acquisition of all its outstanding securities by way of a scheme of arrangement under English law.
Trademark Portfolio Advice for U.K.’s Largest Independent Wholesaler
Advised one of the U.K.’s largest independent wholesale businesses on their trademark portfolio, including brand protection and subsequent litigation flowing from that.
Intellectual Property Litigation Dispute for World-Renowned Music Legend
Acted for a world-renowned global recording artist who instructed AT to take action in the U.K. to protect the artist’s intellectual property rights. The case concerned a claim against an individual who was committing a number of infringements against the recording artist’s intellectual property, including infringing the artist’s copyright and trade mark rights. Dispute was successfully resolved at an early stage on confidential terms.
Obtained Judgment in Landmark Case for London Marathon
Acted on behalf of London Marathon Events Limited in a landmark case brought against a Russian athlete who earned a marathon title but was later suspended by the Russian Athletic Federation following abnormalities detected in her biological passport.
£17.5 Million Return of Cash for AIM-Quoted Oil and Gas Exploration Company
Advised AIM-quoted oil and gas exploration company on the return of cash (approx. £17.5 million) to shareholders following a sale of its flagship Sugarloaf asset in Texas.
