Johnathan Payne to represent the Welsh FA in Duty of Care case

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20/01/2022

Johnathan has been instructed to advise and represent the Welsh FA in a claim brought against the governing body by a participant in a professional football match.  The case concerns the duty of care of the referee in the conduct of the game.  The case will examine the scope of the duty of match officials to participants in competitive sport and what instruction and training is given.  Johnathan is instructed by Christopher Oldfield, Partner at Kennedys Manchester.

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