Lewis Glasson

Lewis is the Head of the Sports sector at Thackray Williams and is a Partner in our Litigation department, based in the London office. He specialises in Commercial and Civil Litigation (predominantly High Court) with a particular focus on Sports work.

Lewis was called to the Bar in 2010 and cross-qualified as a Solicitor Advocate in 2017. Prior to joining TW in 2024, he has worked across the country gaining experience in a variety of different legal sectors before settling in London and focussing on litigation and sports law.

Lewis is trusted advisor to a range of clients including small, medium and large businesses, institutions and governing bodies, clubs and organisations, individual sportspeople, athletes and high net worth individuals. He is highly experienced in advising on both contentious and non-contentious issues in relation to disputes, contractual and transactional matters.

Lewis has acted for clients in the sports industry in matters involving Football Association and Football League Regulations, the enforcement of ticketing terms and conditions, agency disputes and in commercial contract disputes and he has advised in non-contentious cross-jurisdictional contractual matters at international tournament level.

Dependable and approachable, Lewis prides himself on his strong commercial awareness and ability to quickly understand and simplify often complex legal matters into productive advice. Clients appreciate his clear, pragmatic advice tailored to their specific needs.

Outside of work, Lewis is the founder of the Southern SWA, which is a supporter’s group for Tranmere Rovers fans based in London and the South. He takes an active role in the management of the group, often taking part in community and charitable events to support fans and also fundraising activities for the club and the local area of Birkenhead/Wirral. As well as his interest in football, Lewis enjoys running, hiking and travelling.

Contact

• Telephone: 0208 461 6114
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