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Provided by Jamie Feldman
Jamie heads the firm’s employment practice, advising employer and individual clients on their most important contentious and non-contentious employment law issues.
Alongside Jamie’s sport specific practice, Jamie advises on the full spectrum of employment law matters, with considerable experience advising on complex discrimination issues, managing senior executives and employees and advising on the employment aspects of corporate transactions. He also advises on the drafting and negotiation of restraint of trade clauses and other contractual terms.
Much of Jamie’s work is confidential, but his recent disclosable work highlights include advising Thierry Henry, Cesc Fabregas, Gael Clichy and Kolo Toure on their respective managerial/coach appointments; advising The FA on (i) the transfer of its ownership of women’s professional football and (ii) the introduction of a new standard form non-league playing contract in the men’s game; advising StatsBomb on the employment aspects of its sale to Hudl; and acting as trusted advisor to Betway on all its employment law and HR-related matters.
Jamie is a member of the Employment Lawyers Association. Jamie was also an Executive Trustee of Stonewall Football Club for 9 years, and has previously appeared across multiple media outlets to discuss the topic of discrimination in sports.
2022 – Present: Partner, Northridge Law LLP
2018 – 2022: Managing Associate, Northridge Law LLP
2013 – 2018: Associate, Harbottle & Lewis
2011 – 2013: Associate, Salans (later Dentons)
2009 – 2011: Trainee, Salans
Provided by Chambers
Jamie Feldman is the head of Northridge's employment practice. He demonstrates an expertise in sport-related employment matters, and has represented a number of high-profile clients.
Provided by Chambers
Jamie is incredibly knowledgeable and personable. He responds in a timely manner. He's able to deal with everyone in such a professional manner but they don't feel like they're being lawyered.
Jamie is very practical and very commercial. He is a very good, commercially-minded solicitor. I rate him very highly.
Jamie is so incredibly commercial. He's able to navigate various complexities.
Jamie is incredibly knowledgeable and personable. He responds in a timely manner. He's able to deal with everyone in such a professional manner but they don't feel like they're being lawyered.
Jamie is very practical and very commercial. He is a very good, commercially-minded solicitor. I rate him very highly.
Jamie is so incredibly commercial. He's able to navigate various complexities.