Nathan is an associate at Onside Law. He specialises in commercial and employment law in football and joined the firm in 2023. He advises players, clubs and agencies on contractual, regulatory and commercial issues, with a focus on transfers, endorsement deals and employment matters. Nathan is also a licensed football agent. He leads the firm’s teaching and preparation for the FIFA Agent Exam.
Nathan is a commercial and employment lawyer who specialises in football. He advises Premier League and international players, as well as leading agencies and clubs. His work includes player contracts, transfers and image rights, along with endorsement, sponsorship and licensing deals. He helps clients structure agreements that protect reputations and deliver long-term value.
He also specialises in employment matters in football, particularly termination agreements for players and managers leaving clubs. He has experience guiding players and managers through high-profile exits and advising on disputes involving salary, bonuses and disciplinary issues.
Nathan is also a licensed football agent, which allows him to offer clients a deeper level of support. He combines agent knowledge with legal expertise to provide a complete service.
Alongside his legal work, Nathan leads the firm’s teaching and preparation for the FIFA Agent Exam. He has helped more than 150 candidates pass, strengthening his expertise in FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players and the FIFA Football Agent Regulations.
Away from his desk, Nathan is a UEFA B licensed coach and enjoys visiting football stadiums around the world. A lifelong Arsenal fan, he also creates content breaking down football regulations in plain English.
