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Martin J. King  Associate
London  +44.(0)20.7360.8182
Fax +44.(0)20.7648.9001
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Areas of Practice • Representative Experience • Professional Background • Education • Additional Information

Areas of Practice

Martin is an associate involved in all areas of firm's Commercial Litigation group having qualified in September 2003 following a successful training contract with the firm.  Mr. King has a Postgraduate Certificate in Sports Law and is an active member of the firm’s cross-departmental Sports practice group.  He undertakes a wide range of dispute resolution work including international and domestic contractual disputes, commercial debt collection, protection of confidential information and regulatory and disciplinary proceedings, acting for a variety of clients in different industry sectors including sport, media and telecoms, gaming, banking and manufacturing.

Representative Experience
  • Advising a professional golf tournament administration company in relation to claims arising from a contractual relationship with the promoter of an international golf open;
  • Acting for an international software supplier in a jurisdictional dispute;
  • Advising a listed sports marketing company in various contractual disputes;
  • Acting for an online gaming business in a professional negligence claim against former advisers;
  • General advice to a national sports governing body in relation to claims from members; and
  • Advising a football club in relation to various contractual disputes.

Professional Background
Martin joined K&L Gates in 2001 and qualified as a lawyer in 2003.

Education
  • PgDL, King's College, University of London (2003) Sports Law
  • Legal Practice Course, College of Law, London (2001)
  • LL.B., University of Birmingham (1999)
Additional Information
  • " "At the Races v BHB: abusing a dominant position," World Sports Law Report, January 2006
  • " "Acquisition of sports rights across media platforms," E-commerce Law & Policy, May 2003 and World Sports Law Report, Sept 2003
  • " Hollis Sponsorship Legal Column (Contributor)


PRACTICES & INDUSTRIES
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Arbitration -- International and Domestic
Commercial Disputes
London Regulatory
Sports
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