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Northridge recognised as Tier 1 in Legal 500 rankings

LONDON – Northridge has achieved Tier 1 status for Sport in the Legal 500 rankings for the second year in a row, and for the first time is recommended by the Legal 500 in the Media and Entertainment category.

"Since their inception Northridge have established themselves as the leading sports law firm in the country. They are friendly but with a polished corporate style that is always professional but engaging."

"Their approach to clients is second to none; they are knowledgeable, approachable and understand the challenges you face as an in-house lawyer."

The team stands out for its “personal approach”; and for its “ability to communicate effectively and do the job with minimum fuss is unmatched."

Legal 500, 2020

“We’re delighted to be recognised again by Legal 500 as Tier 1 for Sport, reflecting our strong track record and reputation as the firm the sports industry turns to when the stakes are highest. To be recommended by Legal 500 for our Media and Entertainment work is also gratifying, especially given the firm is only just coming up to its second anniversary.”

Ian Lynam
Northridge Founding Partner

Northridge is an independent law firm that focuses on the most complex and important matters in sport.  Founded in October 2017, it has already established itself as the firm the sports industry turns to when the stakes are highest. It is ranked in Tier 1 for sports law in the Legal 500, it won the “Boutique law firm of the Year” award from Legal Business in 2019 and is Europe’s largest sports practice with 25 dedicated fee earners.