How do you break into "sports law'? It is highly competitive sector where employers can have their pick of candidates for what are a limited number of roles. 

This webinar brings together lawyers from across the sports industry (football, horseracing, technology and media), will share their experience of breaking into sports sector and provide advice to those looking to follow in their footsteps.

In addition, John Cullen (Director of Recruitment at LawInSport) will provide insights into what sports organisations, media and technology companies in sport, and law firms are looking for in future employees.

Speakers:

1. Sam Smith, Associate Legal Counsel, Manchester United
2. Jordan Prince, Legal Counsel, TikTok
3. Grace Hockhold, Regulatory Legal Advisor, British Horseracing Authority
4. Sean Cottrell, Founder and CEO, LawInSport
5. John Cullen, Head of Recruitment, LawInSport

Football law, governance and regulation is growing in complexity across the world, from player contracts, international transfers, agents regulations, club licensing or challenging the decision of regulators or adjudicatory bodies.

It's no longer optional to understand the legal and regulatory landscape in football, as it has a direct influence on the success players, clubs and leagues have on and off the pitch.

Registrations are now open for the 4th Edition of the SLAM!

The international Sports Law Arbitration Moot (SLAM) is a world class competition, with the aim to promote greater knowledge of the values and rules of international sports arbitration, the go to dispute resolution mechanism in the sector.

SLAM provides students from around the world the opportunity to:

1. Develop and showcase their legal and advocacy skills before the world’s leading arbitrators and practitioners virtually and in-person;
2. Gain real world experience of international sports arbitration under the leading procedural rules;
3. Receive training on writing submissions and advocacy from some of the world’s leading advocates and arbitrators in world sport.

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