Major study highlights a critical concussion “tipping point” in women’s football

We explore the key findings from the study and outline what they mean for clubs, governing bodies and others responsible for player welfare.
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Trainee Solicitor
0151 600 3002 georgina.rothwell@brabners.com
She has previously completed seats in our litigation and housing and communities teams. Georgina graduated from the University of Roehampton in 2021 with a first-class degree in Classical Civilisation.
During her course, she studied at the University of Macquarie in Sydney, Australia.
Georgina completed her Postgraduate Diploma in Law in 2023. She's currently completing her training contract and is expected to qualify in 2026.
Outside of work, she enjoys travelling and reading and is a keen D&D player.
Georgina joined us in September 2024 and is based in our Liverpool office.

We explore the key findings from the study and outline what they mean for clubs, governing bodies and others responsible for player welfare.

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