Dan Harrington
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Dan Harrington is a commercial lawyer with over 20 years’ experience advising on the acquisition and sale of domestic and international sports rights.
His practice also covers contentious and non-contentious advice in intellectual property, sponsorship, advertising, data protection and issues relating to digital and social media.
Dan’s clients include international federations, professional sports leagues, event owners, agencies, channel operators, tech companies, players and talent, and production companies.
Client Testimonials:
'Dan Harrington is the UK's leading media rights lawyer.' Legal 500 2025
'Dan has a high level of expertise and dedication.' Chambers & Partners 2025
'Dan
is brilliant in the media rights world and does amazing work.' Chambers & Partners 2024
'He's the most commercially astute lawyer in the sports law sector, with a deep understanding of media rights.' Chambers & Partners 2023
'A superb lawyer, steeped in sports law' Chambers & Partners 2023
'A superb commercial solicitor, Dan Harrington’s main area of expertise is broadcasting and media rights' … 'Unbeatable on sports IP matters' Legal 500 2023
Expertise
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Media
Described as ‘personable lawyers who work tirelessly‘, we offer legal services tailored for media industry clients including high profile individuals, broadcasters, studios, content rights owners, creators, developers, influencers, and digital platforms. -
Sport
Legal services tailored for sport industry clients including players, athletes, clubs, agents, managers, governing bodies, broadcasters, digital platforms, media rights owners and event organisers. Level has been ranked Band 1 for sport in the 2024 Chambers & Partners UK guide. -
Technology
Legal services tailored for clients working in the world of tech, including start up tech companies, software developers, gaming platforms, online betting, influencers and vloggers.
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