UEFA’s 2020/21 competition eligibility guidelines and possible legal challenges by clubs
Football Manager & Man United - how IP connects the virtual and real football worlds
The New NCAA Independent Accountability Resolution Process for Infractions Cases: An Overview
Fighting relegation in Scottish football - to arbitration we must go! (Hearts & Partick Thistle v SPFL)
Football in Portugal: a player’s right to terminate their sporting link to a club without proving just cause
Promoting safe sports in Singapore: education, due diligence and disciplinary processes
A review of the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal’s first COVID-19 decision (Surmacz v. BM SLAM Stal)
The power to end the football season: lessons from the decision in South Shields FC v The FA
How to conduct effective sports dispute resolution & advocacy online
The impact of COVID-19 on procedures in Sport Disputes Resolution - First Report 12 June 2020
Sports disputes and disciplinary procedures – the year in review 2019/20
Can disgruntled football clubs challenge Project Restart? Exploring the duty of ‘utmost good faith’ in the EFL & Premier League
Early mediation in sports disputes equals efficient outcomes
Can sports clubs compel players to return to play and waive health and safety liability?
Singapore: the opportunities & challenges facing an emerging sports law jurisdiction
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2019/20
Cheating in esports: a review of the “emilshe1n” decision and the role of ESIC in esports regulation
Consultation on the impact of COVID-19 on Dispute Resolution in Sport
A detailed review of disciplinary proceedings at the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup (Part 2)
How Italy is tackling ambush marketing ahead of UEFA 2021 & 2026 Winter Olympics
Assessing contamination and thresholds under the World Anti-Doping Code: an advocate’s view on Lawson v IAAF (CAS 2019/A/6313)
State aid in Spanish football - EU General Court annuls European Commission decision on Valencia CF & Elche CF
A detailed review of disciplinary proceedings at Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup 2019 (Part 1)
A guide to Hungary’s new legal framework for international sports federations
COVID-19: a checklist of key legal and business considerations
COVID-19: the impact on players’ contractual rights & obligations (key principles from case law)
COVID-19: sport and the law of frustration and force majeure
Rethinking agents’ regulations: why clubs & players should take more responsibility
Manchester City's Financial Fair Play ban: the legal questions and consequences
How the Houston Astros went from victims of cyber-espionage to perpetrators of a bombshell cheating scheme
For the love of money: exploring the decision in the Saracens salary cap case
Riza v Turkey: European Court of Human Rights gives further guidance on establishing independent arbitral tribunals
How to improve Premiership Rugby’s Salary Cap regulations after the Saracens affair?
Golf: Ping’s online-sales ban ruled out-of-bounds under competition law
Why ‘boosting’ an athlete’s career falls foul of NCAA rules: a review of the Wiseman & Hardaway case
Gareth Farrelly - Lawyer, Arbitrator and Former Pro Football Player Episode 88
Can player contracts be made conditional on passing a medical examination? Comparing the approaches in football and basketball
Tackling bridge transfers in football: An important ruling from the Royal Spanish Football Federation
The problems facing footballers & coaches when signing with Asian clubs (and how FIFA is trying to help)
Lord Dyson, one of the leading lawyers of his generation, shares his perspective on sports law - E87
Are you being heard? How the Sun Yang public hearing exposes a gap in athletes’ rights
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in North America
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Central & South America
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Asia & Australia
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Europe
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Africa & Middle East
Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in UK & Ireland
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Asia & Australia
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Africa & Middle East
Could The FA do more to discourage racism? A review of the Bernardo Silva decision
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – North America
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Central & South America
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Europe
Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 - UK & Ireland
A detailed analysis of the legal arguments in WADA v Sun Yang & FINA - a very public hearing
What it takes to sponsor Liverpool Football Club (why New Balance failed to match Nike’s offer)
WADA v Sun Yang & FINA - The benefits (or otherwise) of a public hearing
The importance of giving clear reasons in sports disciplinary decisions: lessons from the Gerwyn Price decision
Brazil’s telecom regulator investigates the status of internet (OTT) transmissions (Claro S.A. v Fox)
NCAA offers a lifeline: college athletes allowed to benefit from name, image and likeness
(Anti)-trust the process: is the NCAA legally permitted to ban schools?
What is the disciplinary jurisdiction of a sports federation? A review of Vitaly Mutko v IOC
How the UK courts assess future losses of earnings for professional athletes in claims for career-ending injuries
A guide to Australia’s new National Sports Tribunal
What can football clubs do when medical treatment given to a player by a third party goes wrong?
U.S. sports law news update: $75 million NCAA concussion settlement approved
A review of China Sports Law Week 2019 – “Inclusivity, Integrity and Insights”
Cheating in video games – lessons from Blizzard’s successful case against cheat and bot developer
An update on Antonio Brown’s helmet dispute with the NFL
Fighting ticket touts: the duty to provide ticket information, lessons from first test case under s.90 Consumer Rights Act 2015
An overview of the new FIFA Disciplinary Code
A data analysis of the arbitrators, cases and sports at the Court of Arbitration for Sport
A guide to the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada – the primary appeals body for amateur sports
Unlucky Article 13 – the difficulties facing junior UAE footballers when signing their first professional contract
An introduction to sports arbitration in the UAE
Plans underway for pro bono legal services for the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympics Games
Stadium naming deals: why clubs and sponsors should always consider their termination rights
Sport and commercial law – the year in review 2018/19
Sport and anti-doping – the year in review 2018/19
Sports disputes and disciplinary procedures – the year in review 2018/19
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2018/19
Football kit supplier deals – lessons for clubs on “matching rights” from the Sports Direct v Rangers FC case
Judicial oversight of sports associations in the Czech Republic – does the new Civil Code strike the right balance between autonomy and intervention?
Israel Folau and Rugby Australia’s Code of Conduct hearing - the likely legal arguments
The Jess Varnish decision - why British athletes are still not considered “employees” and what it means for athletes and NGBs
The Basketball Arbitral Tribunal’s policy on publishing written reasons – does it strike the right balance between speed & legal certainty?
Litigation privilege hammered? Key points for sports organisations on the scope of litigation privilege from the West Ham Stadium case
A cautionary tale for arbitrators in sports law disputes – lessons from Fleetwood Wanderers v AFC Fylde
Current developments in the Chinese sports law market 2018/19
Judicial review in South Africa – how local courts approach sports disciplinary decisions
FIFA’s proposed solidarity mechanism reforms – an effective solution or a lost opportunity?
Top tips for football clubs on navigating complex employment negotiations
The NHL concussion litigation – a second-class settlement?
The enforceability of "MoUs" - How the ICC panel decided Pakistan and India's bilateral tour dispute
The right to a fair hearing in sports’ cases: lessons from the ECtHR’s decision in Mutu & Pechstein
Unilateral extension options in football contracts: Are they valid and enforceable?
The current state and future challenges of the Japan Sports Arbitration Agency
A detailed review of the IAAF governance reforms
Parting with powerful executives: Lessons for sports organisations from the IFAF v Tommy Wiking case
FIFA’s April 2018 amendments to its Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP)
An introduction to Major League Baseball’s salary arbitration process
Professor Jack Anderson - Sports law in Oz, and handling of Russia at Winter Olympics - Episode 65
The admission of transgender athletes to competition: The case of Hannah Mouncey
Understand the Rules of the Game™ - Future of Sport Law Report 2017/18
Proportionality of athlete sanctions - A review of the Nick Lindahl match-fixing case
The use of betting evidence to combat match-fixing: A review of the Joseph Lamptey decision
Key sports law cases and developments to watch in 2018 - UK & Ireland
Key sports law cases and developments to watch in 2018 - USA
Key sports law cases of 2017 - USA
Key sports law cases of 2017 - UK & Ireland
Football's greatest threat: Why technology & stakeholder collaboration are key to combating global match-fixing
Social issues & the extent of the NFL Commissioner’s powers: A review of Ezekiel Elliott case
An interview with Despina Mavromati, sports lawyer, former CAS managing counsel & co-founder of WISLaw - Episode 55
The lifecycle of an international athlete: Part 9 – Key tips on renovating or building a home
Ezekiel Elliott will stay on the field for now
Confidential data leaks – what are the vicarious liability risks for sports organisations?
Who has jurisdiction over international football transfer disputes?
What is considered best practice in global sports disputes resolution?
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismisses the appeals filed by the Bolivian Football Federation
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision in the case of Therese Johaug: 18-month suspension
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) imposes four-year ban on Anna Pyatykh
Should cross code conduct be considered in mitigation in rugby disciplinary cases? The Sonny Bill Williams decision
Why sport needs a unified approach to sanctions for corruption offences
Developing sports law in India - Key take-aways from the Sports Law & Policy Symposium 2017
Betting and football’s ticking time bomb: Joey Barton v The FA
Is there a greater duty to protect MMA fighters against harm from doping fighters? Mark Hunt v UFC
The legality of employment benefit trusts: The Supreme Court’s decision in Rangers FC / Murray Group
Nationals, Orioles broadcasting dispute heading back to MLB Arbitration
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) upholds the two-year period of ineligibility imposed on Roman Eremenko
Appeal filed by Tatyana Chernova dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
#Sport: The digital battle between sponsors, rights holders and ambush marketers
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirms the decision rendered by the International Canoe Federation (ICF) in the case of Serghei Tarnovschi
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejects urgent application for provisional measures filed by Peter Sagan & Denk Pro Cycling GmbH
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismisses the appeal of ACF Fiorentina
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejects further requests for interim measures filed by PFC CSKA Sofia
Ticket fraud: A review of the UK’s legislative developments to regulate the secondary ticket market
The unheard voice: the athlete's view of the most important legal issues in sport
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) rejects request for interim measures in the arbitration PFC CSKA Sofia / UEFA
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismisses the appeal filed by Russian boxer Misha Aloyan
An overview of Egypt’s new Sports Law
An explanation of interim injunctions in sports litigation
The role of the UEFA Ethics and Disciplinary Inspector in disciplinary proceedings
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirms the transfer ban imposed on Club Atlético de Madrid for breaches of the FIFA rules regarding the transfer of minors
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) maintains the temporary bans imposed on six Russian athletes
Key points from the Review of the BHA's Disciplinary Panel, Licensing Committee and Appeal Board
Player contracts: How contractual stability can override a liquidated damages clause
The Sports Lawyers Association's 43rd Annual Conference in Denver - May 18-20
An overview of the key issues discussed at the International Sport Law Conference
When can a club oblige a player to undertake an individual training plan? A review of the Sebino Plaku case
Sports Lawyers Association in Denver - 43rd Annual Conference, May 18-20
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) reduces the sanctions of the players Enrique Luis Triverio and Pablo Cesar Aguilar Benitez
The rebalancing of power - the need for greater transparency in sports tribunals
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) registers the appeal filed by Artur Taimazov (UZB)
Mong Joon Chung files an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
An interview with Jonathan Taylor QC - Episode 44
CAS does not have jurisdiction to hear the appeals filed by Sport Club Internacional
Changing nationality in sport: where should we draw the line? A review of the Aljaz Bedene case
Unless ‘fairness requires otherwise’ – Exceptions to retroactive disqualification of competitive results for doping offences
The application of Swiss law in doping cases before the CAS and the Swiss Federal Tribunal
The appeal filed by Arijan Ademi is partially upheld by the CAS
The challenges of enforcing FIFA's rules on overdue payables: The Iranian cases of Esteghlal FC & Traktor Sazi FC
Cyber-Espionage Hits Major League Baseball: A review of the Cardinals & Chris Correa case
Nesta Carter files an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
To ban or not to ban: How the ancient sport of Jallikattu (bull-taming) is being regulated across India
Negotiating athlete endorsement agreements in India
Key sports law cases and developments to watch in 2017 - UK & Ireland
Key sports law cases of 2016 - UK & Ireland
Clarifying The FA’s prohibition on betting activities: an analysis of the Nick Bunyard decision
Sibel Özkan Konak appeal dismissed by CAS
How CAS deals with excessive contractual penalties in football
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issues decisions in the cases of Tatyana Chernova, Ekaterina Sharmina and Kristina Ugarova
The need for better dispute resolution systems in Indian sport and the Government’s new Guidelines
A review of the CAS panel's decision to reduce Sharapova’s doping ban
Best practice for Sports Governing Bodies when dealing with individual complainants: Part 1 - Internal procedure
Best practice for Sports Governing Bodies when dealing with individual complainants: Part 2 - Guidelines for legal teams
Who shoulders the blame? An analysis of vicarious liability in the sports industry
Life as a CAS arbitrator at the Rio Olympic Games - Mark Hovell - Episode 35
The importance of meeting deadlines when appealing to the CAS: Eboué v FIFA
The importance of obtaining effective witness statements in sports disciplinary proceedings
Evidence, applicable law and provisional measures at the CAS Ad Hoc and Anti-Doping Divisions at the Olympic Games
Rules, scope and jurisdiction of the CAS Ad Hoc and Anti-Doping Divisions at the Olympic Games
Activities of the CAS Divisions at the Olympic Games Rio 2016
How the British Horseracing Authority’s “Integrity Review” aims to modernise its Integrity Unit
Why Deflategate fell flat and what the decision against Brady means for dispute resolution in the NFL
The Best of intentions: what Best v. BHA has taught us about appearance of bias & sufficiency of reasons
A year in review: US sports law - personal injury, safety, stadiums and venues (Part 6)
The legal framework of the CAS Ad Hoc Division at the Rio Olympic Games
Key CAS Ad Hoc Division cases handed down at the Olympic Games
CAS Opens two temporary offices to resolve legal disputes and doping cases on the site of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games
The dichotomy and future of sports arbitration - Compelled consent
The dichotomy and future of sports arbitration - Appointment of arbitrators
The dichotomy and future of sports arbitration - Domestics arbitration
The dichotomy and future of sports arbitration - Legal aid and publications of decisions
A review of Argentina’s new sports training-compensation law
The Legality of the Arbitration Agreements in favour of CAS (Pechstein) Part 1
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The Legality of the Arbitration Agreements in favour of CAS (Pechstein) Part 2
Is the ECB v Fanatix decision a fair deal for copyright owners?
Do sports clip sharing apps breach copyright law? A review of the “Fanatix” case
Practical advice for athletes resolving child arrangement disputes: Part 1 - Key general concepts
Practical advice for athletes resolving child arrangement disputes: Part 2 - Applications for leave to remove
