Legal Advice

Access to our Legal Experts

Did you know that as a member of the ABRS+ you can get a 30 minute consultation from two experts on legal matters?

For Employment Law, contact the Equestrian Employers Association quoting your membership code.

For Commercial and other Law, our benefactor has moved to Aria Grace, so we thought we would give you an update.  If you haven’t spoken to her before, we introduce Jodie Seddon, Partner, www.aria-grace.com.

Jodie is a corporate and commercial lawyer with broad experience of corporate finance, commercial contracts, compliance and financial services regulatory practice gained in senior roles both in house and in private practice. Since leaving the city she has also developed an equestrian career, competing internationally in eventing and showjumping, and her extensive knowledge of both the sport horse industry and the law combines to provide sound commercial advice for a wide range of equestrian clients, from businesses to professional riders and trainers.

Jodie is able to advise on commercial law, including:

• Co-ownership and syndicate agreements
• Loan & lease agreements
• Sponsorship agreements
• Training agreements
• Professional rider agreements
• Employment contracts and related issues
• Stud Agreements
• Business structure and commercial agreement

If your legal issue does not fall within Jodie’s specific area of expertise, she may still be able to assist by redirecting your issue to another lawyer with the requisite expertise.