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Clifford Chance advises Daniel Křetínský-controlled 1890s Holdings on its shareholding in West Ham United Football Club

11 September 2026

Clifford Chance advises Daniel Křetínský-controlled 1890s Holdings on its shareholding in West Ham United Football Club

Global law firm Clifford Chance is advising 1890s Holdings, controlled by Daniel Křetínský, in connection with the pre-emption process initiated by the Gold family and the increase of its shareholding in WH Holding Limited, the parent company of West Ham United Football Club.

The Clifford Chance team is led by Corporate Partner Katherine Moir, supported by Senior Associate Andrew Quaile. Partner Chris Yates is advising on regulatory matters.

Press contact: Sonia Malhotra-Denny