WEBINAR | Safeguarding in Sport: Considering Subject Access Requests

Sport Resolutions, in association with Lewis Silkin, will be holding an event on considering and responding to Subject Access Requests (SARs) within the context of sport safeguarding cases on Thursday 14th October via Zoom Webinar.

Alexander Milner-Smith, Co-Head, and Sean Illing, Senior Associate, both of Lewis Silkin's Data & Privacy Group, will be delivering the webinar. The session will provide information on how to consider data sharing in the safeguarding case management context and how to manage cases effectively when dealing with a SAR.

WADA Executive Committee endorses recommendations of non-compliance of eight Anti-Doping Organizations

ExCo also approves enhanced compliance requirements starting in 2022
2022 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods adopted
Review of cannabis status on the Prohibited List to be initiated while remaining prohibited in 2022
Working Group on Governance Reforms submits second interim report as progress continues to be made

Prioritising Consistency & Compliance: A Review Of Australia's National Integrity Framework For Sport

Title image - Compass pointing towards integrity

Published Thursday, 10 June 2021.

FIFA Secretary General Discusses world football disruption, impact of FIFA COVID-19 relief plan and wokeness at World Football Summit

3rd FIFA Compliance Summit concludes

In line with FIFA’s ongoing commitment to promoting compliance and good governance in football, the 3rd FIFA Compliance Summit concluded today following the opening session and a series of online follow-up working sessions, that took place with the participation of over 150 member associations, from each of the six confederations, from 12 to 16 October.

WADA to boost investigations capabilities with new compliance team

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is further strengthening its successful Intelligence and Investigations Department (I&I) with the addition of a section dedicated to investigating non-compliance by Signatories to the World Anti-Doping Code (Code).

FIFA recognised in leading parliamentary report for integrity work at FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019

FWWC Integrity Task Force acknowledged as example of best practice to protect and monitor major international sporting events
An “unprecedented number of stakeholders” cooperated to protect the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019
To access the report, please click HERE

The athlete voice, compliance and whistleblowing take centre stage at WADA Annual Symposium

WADA contributes to OECD’s Compendium of International Organizations’ Practices

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) welcomes the publication by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) of its ‘Compendium of International Organizations’ Practices’, which was launched at the eighth Annual Meeting of International Organization Partnership, held virtually this week. The Agency was pleased to assist the OECD in compiling this useful publication by providing presentations of key practices in the field of anti-doping.

WADA Executive Committee to meet in Istanbul on 14 September

The Executive Committee (ExCo) of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will meet in Istanbul, Turkey on 14 September. ExCo members, some of whom will attend in person and others virtually, will be updated on WADA’s progress on key priorities, take a number of decisions and make recommendations to the Agency’s Foundation Board (Board) for its next meeting in November.

Statement - Ben Blackmore

Ben Blackmore has been found guilty of breaching three of the RFL’s Operational Rules, and suspended for 10 weeks – effective from May 24.

WADA awaits result of CAS hearing with Russian Anti-Doping Agency

The four-day arbitration procedure between the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) concluded today in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Watch the 3rd FIFA Compliance Summit live on FIFA.com

Bringing together governance and compliance experts and practitioners from across football, the third edition of the FIFA Compliance Summit takes place this year in a virtual format from 12 to 16 October 2020.

FIFA President and former United States Attorney General, Loretta E. Lynch, to open 3rd FIFA Compliance Summit

3rd FIFA Compliance Summit to take place in a virtual format from 12 to 16 October 2020
First-ever FIFA Compliance Handbook to be presented
Summit will help with emerging trends in good governance and compliance in football