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Ian Lynam
@ianlynam
Sports lawyer. Founding Partner of @NorthridgeLaw. Director of @STATSports and @BASL_Sport_Law. Coach of @Blackheath_1858 U-9s. Limerick man in London.
London, UK
northridgelaw.com
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    Ian Lynam
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    Jan 14, 2017
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    They found him in the gym. Sprinting on a treadmill. On maximum incline. Wearing a weighted vest.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Jan 14, 2017
    Sanchez is wired differently. Last season he was "in the red zone" after a run of games, so was told to take the morning off and rest.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Aug 9, 2018
    So, with the transfer window shut, I thought I'd engage in a brief review of the good, the bad and the ugly of contract structures I came across this summer in English football clubs.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Aug 31, 2015
    De Gea/Navas - international transfers are done via the TMS system and time-stamped. No wiggle room/discretion for regulators.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Feb 22, 2018
    A 15 minute version of my talk from Sloan '17 "Pay Smart: using remuneration strategy to gain an edge in the Premier League" #SSAC18 vimeo.com/256945189/2818… …
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    Ian Lynam
    @ianlynam
    Mar 30, 2016
    Full video from "Have the geeks inherited the turf?" discussion with @blakewooster, @mixedknuts and @soccerquant: bit.ly/1UUuRw2
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    Ian Lynam
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    Feb 22, 2018
    Today is #WorldEncephalitisDay, here's my encephalitis story: In November 2009, I was advising Bradley Wiggins on his proposed move from Garmin to Team Sky. I was due to meet Wiggo at a hotel in Heahtrow to discuss some points. So I jumped on the Heathrow Express...
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    Encephalitis International
    @encephalitis
    Feb 22, 2018
    Five facts about #encephalitis to mark #WorldEncephalitisDay 2018 Visit worldencephalitisday.org Please RT
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    Ian Lynam
    @ianlynam
    Aug 31, 2017
    One trend from this summer's window - elite young English talent being more willing to look abroad re. best place to develop their career.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Feb 4, 2019
    Spare a thought this wet Monday morning for an Irish rugby fan. Arriving into an office full of England fans. And with an afternoon of meetings with @premrugby ahead of him...
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    Ian Lynam
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    Oct 23, 2017
    Northridge launches today, a law firm built to undertake the most complex and important work in the sports sector
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    Northridge
    When the stakes are highest. An independent law firm that focuses on the most complex and important matters in sport.
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    Ian Lynam
    @ianlynam
    Aug 18, 2017
    Nice piece from @rwohan on the future of football contracts theringer.com/2017/8/17/1616…?
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    Ian Lynam
    @ianlynam
    Jan 18, 2018
    UEFA’s annual benchmarking report is out. Essential reading for anyone interested in the business side of European football. I’ll set out below 5 points which jumped out at me.
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    UEFA
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    Jan 17, 2018
    It's here! Our annual Benchmarking report is THE definitive guide to the European club football landscape. Love football facts, figures and finances? Head this way 👇 bit.ly/2EOV7Ti
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    Ian Lynam
    @ianlynam
    Jan 18, 2018
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    3. Man Utd’s ongoing growth in commercial revenues is incredible. And demonstrates why they can well afford to pay eye-watering transfer fees and salaries without running into issues with Short Term Cost Control or FFP.
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    Ian Lynam
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    Oct 29, 2018
    Tier 1 for sports law in @thelegal500 within our first 12 months. Feeling quite proud this evening of what our team has achieved #legal500