Pro Bono Legal Advice

Our pro bono legal advice and representation service provides a list of experienced sport lawyers who may be willing to assist individuals of limited financial means before Sport Resolutions panels and other NGB tribunals.

The list includes many members of the London 2012 Pro Bono Legal Advice & Representation Service operated by Sport Resolutions during the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Whilst we hold the list and may put individuals in touch with relevant legal advisors if requested, Sport Resolutions takes no responsibility for any advice given or arrangement made between an individual and a legal advisor.

If you would like further information, please call the Sport Resolutions Secretariat on +44 (0)20 7036 1966, or email resolve@sportresolutions.com

The Terms of Reference can be accessed via the related links tab on the right-hand side.

Notre service de conseil et de représentation juridique pro bono fournit une liste d'avocats expérimentés dans le domaine du droit du sport qui peuvent être disposés à aider les personnes ayant des moyens financiers limités devant les tribunaux gérés par Sport Resolutions et autres organes décisionnels des organismes nationaux de sport.

La liste comprend de nombreux membres du Service de Conseil Juridique et de Représentation Pro Bono de Londres 2012, géré par Sport Resolutions pendant les Jeux olympiques et paralympiques.

Alors que nous détenons la liste et que nous pouvons mettre les individus en contact avec les conseillers juridiques concernés sur demande, Sport Resolutions n'assume aucune responsabilité pour tout conseil donné ou arrangement conclu entre un individu et un conseiller juridique.

Si vous souhaitez obtenir des renseignements additionnels, veuillez appeler le Secrétariat de Sport Resolutions au +44 (0)20 7036 1966, ou envoyer un courriel à resolve@sportresolutions.com

Les Termes de Référence peuvent être consultés sous l'onglet des documents connexes sur le côté droit.

Service de Conseil Juridique Pro BonoTermes de Référence
Pro Bono Legal Advice PanelTerms of Reference

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FAQ

Enquiries

Who can access Sport Resolutions Pro Bono Legal Advice Panel?

Athletes and individuals of limited financial means, who are either Involved in UK Sport Funded High performance sport, request assistance from the Panel through the British Elite Athletes Association (‘BEAA’) or involved in proceedings administered by Sport Resolutions.

How much does it cost?

Assistance via Sport Resolutions’ Pro Bono Legal Advice Service is on a free of charge basis.

How to I request assistance from this service?

You can contact a member of the case team at resolve@sportresolutions.com / 020 7036 1966 to request assistance from this service.

How are the pro bono lawyers / barristers chosen for each request?

Sport Resolutions maintains an extensive list of specialist Sports lawyers and barristers with knowledge and experience of sport and the commercial and regulatory environment of sport.

Sport Resolutions will approach suitable members of the service once a request has been received and seek willingness and availability to assist. If a positive response is received, Sport Resolutions will pass on the contact details of the athlete or individual to the lawyer / barrister, who will make contact directly with the individual.

Any advice received is of that individual and not Sport Resolutions.

What assistance is provided from members of the service?

Members of the service may be willing to assist individuals of limited financial means with a varied level of legal assistance, from initial legal advice through to representation before a Tribunal/Panel.

This service cannot provide assistance with medical reports or advice.

Pro Bono Legal Advice

We operate a Pro Bono Legal Advice & Representation Service to benefit athletes of limited financial means who are involved in proceedings.