1. www.gateleyplc.com Supporters Direct Summit 2016 Members Day

2. www.gateleyplc.com About the Firm With 820 employees including 159 partners and 340 further lawyers, we are one of the UK’s top 50 law firms Over 80 of our lawyers are ranked as ‘Leading Individuals’ in the 2016 edition of Chambers legal directory We are the first law firm in the UK to become a Plc 11 offices in UK and Dubai

3. www.gateleyplc.com Who We Are True full service law firm Commercial - John Burns, Conor Hannon Corporate Dispute Resolution Employment Real Estate Pensions Corporate Recovery Gateley Capitus

4. www.gateleyplc.com Who We Are John Burns – Partner in the Commerce, Technology & Media team and heads up the firm’s sports sector. John has acted for a wide range of sports clients including football clubs, agents, sportsmen and leading sports brands. John's experience spans advising on the protection and exploitation of personality rights and drafting and negotiating a vast range of commercial agreements including merchandising and sponsorship agreements. John acts for both brand owners and licensees and has acted in some of the biggest deals in sport, including multi million pound kit and licensing agreements and advising on the naming rights of new stadia. Conor Hannon – Solicitor in the commercial team and specialises in commercial contracts and intellectual property. Conor gained invaluable experience of sports related contracts, particularly sponsorship agreements and brand protection issues after undertaking a six month secondment at Everton Football Club.

5. www.gateleyplc.com Work We Do Property and stadia matters (construction and planning) Sponsorship and athlete agreements Brand licensing, brand protection and exploitation Commercial contracts (kit manufacturing and supply agreements; retail, catering and marketing agreements) Governance issues Safeguarding Policies Data Protection Competition issues Employment and Immigration issues

6. www.gateleyplc.com Legal Helpline Available to Member Supporters Trusts and Community-Owned Clubs Should be used by appropriate member of the organisation’s board First 30 minutes of advice is free Thereafter reduced rates

7. www.gateleyplc.com Query Types Covers all issues affecting trusts and utilising our expertise: Company law issues affecting the club which impact on the Supporters Trust Corporate Governance relationships between the Supporters Trust and the club Employment law issues affecting Supporters Trusts and Community-Owned Clubs Property issues affecting Supporters Trusts and Community- Owned Clubs Commercial contract or intellectual property issues Disputes affecting Supporters Trusts or Community-Owned Clubs

8. www.gateleyplc.com Helpline - How to use Complete the contact form on the SD website An SD representative will acknowledge your query Gateley will review your query and respond via email/phone If the query goes beyond the initial free period, Gateley will always confirm fees first, before completing further work

9. www.gateleyplc.com Helpline - How to use All queries responded to promptly Queries directed to the relevant expert at Gateley Our Sports Sector experts combine legal knowledge with football know-how Queries regarding existing trust rules and trust procedures (e.g Board meetings) should be directed to Supporters Direct

10. www.gateleyplc.com Helpline Questions?