Morris Bentata
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Morris is an accomplished sports lawyer and is widely recognised as a leading name in the sector. His practice focuses principally on the creation, acquisition, exploitation and protection of sports media, data and marketing rights. Clients include high-profile governing bodies, agencies, broadcasters, sponsors and individuals.
Morris is a regular speaker at conferences on sports media and sponsorship issues and is co-author of the Broadcasting chapter of the leading textbook ‘Sport: Law and Practice’.
"Morris is exceptional"
“A relatively rare breed in that he has both high-level commercial expertise and high-level legal expertise”
Chambers & Partners
“One of the best lawyers in the sports field.”
“A hugely talented, hardworking lawyer with real business understanding”
The Legal 500
Listed by the Legal 500 as a “Leading Individual” in the sports sector since 2011, and in the Legal 500 'Hall of Fame' for the sports sector since 2019.
Expertise
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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. -
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.
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