JCP Solicitors Advises On Major International Partnership For Macron And Cricket South Africa
JCP Solicitors is delighted to have advised on the recently announced partnership between Macron, the international sportswear manufacturer, and Cricket South Africa.
Andrew Meech, Director and Joint Head of Commercial Litigation and Sports Law specialist, acted for the sportwear giant in the deal. This represents the latest Macron deal for JCP Solicitors, having advised Macron on a number of high profile matters over the last decade including sponsorships with Crystal Palace, the Welsh Rugby Union, Connacht Rugby and World Rugby.
The agreement between Macron and the South African Cricket Federation covers the supply of technical sportwear to all the national teams fielded by Cricket South Africa for the next five years. With the Cricket World Cup taking place in South Africa 2027, this partnership is set to further elevate Macron across the international sporting stage.
In addition to the partnership with the South African national team, the sportwear brand is the technical partner of Cricket West Indies and of the cricket federations of Ireland and Italy.
Gianluca Pavanello, CEO of Macron, said: “This latest partnership with a leading body in the cricketing world confirms that the quality and reliability of Macron sportswear is recognised and requested by a growing number of international sport federations.
“We are committed to supplying garments that not only deliver unrivalled performance but can effectively convey the history, symbols and identity of Cricket South Africa.”
Director Andrew Meech, said: “This is a major deal for Macron, demonstrating the brand’s strength, flexibility, and underlines the quality reputation that Macron has in the sportswear industry.
“We are delighted to have supported Macron with this technical partnership and to continue our close relationship with their team. By working together on multiple deals over a significant period of time, we have gained a comprehensive understanding of their business model and objectives which we utilise in gaining the best possible outcome for the brand.
“We wish Macron all the best with this agreement and look forward to seeing their presence within international cricket grow.”
For advice and guidance on sport matters and commercial law, JCP Solicitors can help. Get in touch with our team by calling 03333 208644 or emailing hello@jcpsolicitors.co.uk.