Key sports law cases and developments to watch in 2017 - USA
“Helmet Bounty Scheme” enhancements to aid concussion management
World Rugby Medical Commission Conference to tackle injury prevention
An overview of key case law relating to negligent liability for sports injuries (Part 1)
Published Friday, 07 October 2016.
The legal implications of concussion in contact sports
Concussion management boosted by ground-breaking new system
A year in review: US sports law - personal injury, safety, stadiums and venues (Part 6)
The scope of the duty of care in sport - A submission in relation to UK Government’s review
Published Friday, 10 June 2016.
The effects of fighting in ice hockey: an overview of the ongoing NHL concussion litigation
Published Tuesday, 19 April 2016.
World Rugby Recognise And Remove concussion education completed by record numbers
What are the top sports law issues to watch in 2016?
The knock out blow: how Australia is tackling concussion & neck injuries
Published Wednesday, 13 May 2015.
An overview of concussion protocols across professional sports leagues
What impact will the studies into concussion have on the risk of litigation from rugby players?
Published Friday, 19 September 2014.
Canadian health organizations’ call for concussion protocols to protect those participating in high risk sports
Concussion awareness, crowd trouble, and European deal signed
Published Saturday, 26 April 2014.
Rugby law recap: damages for head injury victim, new TMO system, abuse of match officials, and problems with sleeping pills
Published Friday, 04 April 2014.
Concussion debate rolls on and player sanctioned for pushing referee
Published Tuesday, 11 March 2014.
Sports Law topics to watch in 2014
Is a football player’s concussion an intentional injury? Arena Football says no, moves for dismissal of player’s concussion lawsuit
The key American sports law cases in 2016
World Rugby announces new measures to limit contact with the head
Re-focus ordered on dangerous contact with head
World Rugby to collaborate with global sporting family at leading concussion conference
An overview of key case law relating to negligent liability for sports injuries (Part 2)
Published Friday, 07 October 2016.
Leading Canadian health organizations produce a guide to help sport and school organizations implement concussion management protocols
Innovative head injury software benefits rugby sevens teams in Rio
BHA enhances concussion management protocols
Outcomes from ICC Cricket Committee meeting
World Rugby to collaborate with global sporting family at leading concussion conference
BHA reviews concussion management protocols
The legality of boxing: a punch drunk love?
Published Wednesday, 23 September 2015.
Key Sports Law Cases of 2014
How effective is FIFA's concussion protocol?
Published Wednesday, 08 October 2014.
Moore & Bertuzzi officially reach an agreement: NHL violence avoids spotlight for now
Published Thursday, 11 September 2014.
American football helmet maker Riddell attempts to dismiss class action concussion suit
Published Thursday, 07 August 2014.
IOC Injury and Illness Prevention Conference hailed a success with record participation in Monaco
Inquiry into head injuries in football, crowd trouble in Europe and UEFA to launch the League of Nations
Published Monday, 31 March 2014.
Key Sports Law cases of 2013
Concussion, sport and the law
Published Tuesday, 07 May 2013.