Alistair McHenry
“Alistair McHenry is a pleasure to work with – he’s responsive and client-focused.” Chambers & Partners UK Guide, Sport, 2025
“Alistair McHenry – he is well liked, knowledgeable and quick to understand the issues. He is someone you need in your corner rather than against you” Legal 500 UK Guide, Sport, 2025
Clients
Alistair can advise you whether you are an integrity agency, governing body, club, talent agency, official, athlete, or any other stakeholder within sport.
Examples of recent published cases Alistair has advised on:
CAS 2023/A/9449 – Sherazad Reix v International Tennis Integrity Agency
CAS 2024/A/10823 – Israel Pereira Stroh v International Table Tennis Federation
Expertise
Memberships/appointments
Sport Resolutions’ Panel of Arbitrators and Mediators
Selection Appeal Group for UK Athletics
Judicial Panel of the Lawn Tennis Association
Prem Rugby’s Financial Monitoring Panel
Vice-Chair of the Appeals Panel of Table Tennis England
Judicial Panel for British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS)
Judicial Officer of the Welsh Rugby Union
Director on the Board of The British Association for Sport and Law (BASL)
Sport Resolutions’ safeguarding case management programme
Editorial Board of Law in Sport (UK)
Publications
Alistair is the author of the chapter on injuries in Football & the Law (published by Bloomsbury and edited by Nick De Marco KC), both the First Edition (2018) and the Second Edition (2022). The chapter was cited with approval as an authority in sports injuries in the High Court case of Fulham FC v Jones [2022] EWHC 1108 (QB).
