Andy leads our Commercial Contracts team, advising on a broad range of commercial matters including outsourcing, supply chain, franchising, media and marketing. Andy also advises partner brands, sponsors, and rights holders on sponsorship deals, category partnerships, endorsement arrangements, influencer / brand ambassador engagements, and related commercial matters.

Andy’s career highlights include:

Retail

  • Designing and implementing outsourced managed legal service functions for Morrisons and NISA
  • Secondment as Head of Legal, Morrisons also covering Kiddicare.com
  • Secondment as Head of Legal, Iceland Foods
  • Multiple 3PL logistics outsourcing projects for logistics operators and retail clients, including Advanced Supply Chain, B&M, Cloud Nine, Morrisons and Ocado Retail
  • Multiple outsourced media-buying arrangements including a multi-year, multi-channel deal for a leading home shopping organisation

Sport & Brand Rights

  • Multiple Premier League brand category sponsorship programmes including stadium advertising inventory, digital media, player appearances/endorsements, hospitality rights and other matchday activations
  • Multi-year arena naming rights deal covering advertising, broadcast, digital, promotional and hospitality rights
  • Brand endorsement arrangements linked to leading sporting events such as Royal Ascot, Men’s FIFA World Cup, Men’s Rugby World Cup and professional boxing
  • Lead brand sponsorship of ITV’s Saturday Night Takeaway and Britain’s Got Talent
  • Brand category sponsorship of ITV’s Love Island
  • Multiple influencer / brand ambassador arrangements for clients such as Abbott Lyon, Cloud Nine, MOSS, The Gym King and Wren Kitchens