
Holly Down
Chief Legal Officer
Holly Down is Chief Legal Officer at FairPlay Sports Media. She began her career at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and has advised major international sporting events including London 2012.
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Holly has headed legal and compliance for almost a decade, helping shape the company from a single office of 30 people to a global business with over 200 employees across 4 international locations. Holly began her career at international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, and moved into sports law via a secondment to London 2012, after which she spent several years advising major international sporting events in tennis, motorsports, equestrian and sailing, and start-ups in the sports, betting, and fashion sectors.
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Areas of focus
- Sports law
- Gambling compliance
- Corporate governance
- Commercial contracts



