Czech court confirms that footballers can be engaged as contractors or employees

The Supreme Administration Court of the Czech Republic has ruled in its recent judgment that a professional football player may perform his duties to the club under a business contract (i.e., as an entrepreneur) rather than an employment contract.
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- Tags: Czech Republic | Employment Law | Europe | Football
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