Evening Telegraph (First Edition)

Free legal update for footy clubs

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S C OT T I S H law firm Thorntons is holding a free session in Dundee for local football clubs to equip them with the latest legal requiremen­ts surroundin­g employment law, immigratio­n and visas, and how it affects them.

Thorntons’ free football legal update will look at some of the compliance pitfalls which can affect clubs from ensuring they are paying the national minimum wage and paid holidays to explaining key immigratio­n and visa issues for clubs and players.

Employment specialist Noele McClelland and immigratio­n specialist Jamie Kerr will be the key speakers and deliver expert advice directly relevant to the needs of clubs.

Anne McKeown, member of the Scottish FA licensing committee and partner at Thorntons, said: “Our update will include essential practical advice and we look forward to welcoming people along.”

The event will take place onThursday from 5.30pm at Yeaman Shore. There are a limited number of places. To book, visit thorntonsl­aw.co.uk/events.

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