Rory McIlroy’s High Court battle with his former agents Horizon Sports Management gets under way this morning.
The golfer claims he was young and inexperienced and signed an unconscionable contract with Horizon at a Christmas party in 2011 without the benefit of independent legal advice.
In a counterclaim Horizon alleges it’s owed a cut of the golfer’s earnings. It also alleged Rory McIlroy had wiped data from his phones.
Richard Chambers will be in court today – he says the case could last for up to two months:
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