Sport and employment law – the year in review 2020/21

Published Friday, 14 May 2021.

How Brexit Affects England's “Kolpak” Cricketers – And What Happens Next?

Published Thursday, 11 February 2021.

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in Europe

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2021.

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – UK & Ireland

Published Wednesday, 23 December 2020.

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – North America

Published Wednesday, 23 December 2020.

Freedom of speech vs. employment obligations in Germany – the cases of Joshiko Saibou & Jadon Sancho

Published Friday, 25 September 2020.

How rugby union is responding to Covid-19: a legal update

Published Monday, 21 September 2020.

FIFA welcomes ground-breaking legal changes that strengthen the protection of workers’ rights in Qatar

Bureau of the FIFA Council temporarily adapts rules on release of players for September 2020 window due to COVID-19

G League players unionize with assist from the NBPA

A review of the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal’s first COVID-19 decision (Surmacz v. BM SLAM Stal)

Published Thursday, 18 June 2020.

Can sports clubs compel players to return to play and waive health and safety liability?

Published Friday, 05 June 2020.

Covid-19: the challenges and opportunities facing Spain’s sports industry

Published Thursday, 21 May 2020.

‘Raising Our Game’: Lifting up women’s professional football

COVID-19: a legal perspective on FIFA’s guiding principles for national football associations

Published Friday, 10 April 2020.

COVID-19: how is esports coping compared to traditional sports?

Published Wednesday, 08 April 2020.

COVID-19: key points for football clubs on the UK Government’s job retention scheme

Published Friday, 03 April 2020.

Win-win: a progressive approach to maternity & paternity rights for professional athletes

Published Wednesday, 01 April 2020.

COVID-19: the impact on players’ contractual rights & obligations (key principles from case law)

Published Monday, 30 March 2020.

COVID-19 Checklist: Legal and Business Considerations

FIFA set to launch global fund for player salary protection

How to improve Premiership Rugby’s Salary Cap regulations after the Saracens affair?

Published Friday, 31 January 2020.

Can player contracts be made conditional on passing a medical examination? Comparing the approaches in football and basketball

Published Tuesday, 21 January 2020.

How player insurance works in Rugby Union and the modern challenges facing insurers

Published Friday, 10 January 2020.

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Central & South America

Published Monday, 30 December 2019.

From rags to riches: what next for salary caps in football?

Published Thursday, 18 March 2021.

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in North America

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2021.

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in UK & Ireland

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2021.

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 - Europe

Published Wednesday, 23 December 2020.

A guide to the new immigration rules for players coming to the Premier League and EFL

Published Thursday, 03 December 2020.

LawInSport Yearbook 2019-2020

on Tuesday, 22 September 2020.

Is there trouble on the horizon for algorithms in sport?

Published Thursday, 17 September 2020.

When can sports organisations dismiss employees without fault?

Published Tuesday, 25 August 2020.

What is an independent and duly constituted National Dispute Resolution Chamber in football?

Published Wednesday, 19 August 2020.

Football in Portugal: a player’s right to terminate their sporting link to a club without proving just cause

Published Monday, 22 June 2020.

COVID-19: four key legal issues for Philippine sports organisations to consider on return to play

Published Friday, 12 June 2020.

Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2019/20

Published Tuesday, 26 May 2020.

Tokyo 2021: extending employment contracts for Olympic coaches

Published Tuesday, 19 May 2020.

A review of DSN v Blackpool FC and its implications for sexual abuse claims in English football

Published Tuesday, 14 April 2020.

Dr J Simon Rofe - How sports diplomacy can help the sport sector respond to COVID19 crisis - E91

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FIFA guidelines to address legal consequences of COVID-19

COVID-19: 10 legal considerations of extending the football season in England

Published Thursday, 02 April 2020.

COVID-19: a checklist of key legal and business considerations

Published Tuesday, 31 March 2020.

The 2020 changes to FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players

Published Friday, 27 March 2020.

How the Houston Astros went from victims of cyber-espionage to perpetrators of a bombshell cheating scheme

Published Thursday, 13 February 2020.

For the love of money: exploring the decision in the Saracens salary cap case

Published Thursday, 06 February 2020.

As NFL diversity suffers has the Rooney Rule run its course?

Published Thursday, 23 January 2020.

The problems facing footballers & coaches when signing with Asian clubs (and how FIFA is trying to help)

Published Tuesday, 14 January 2020.

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in North America

Published Monday, 30 December 2019.

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Asia & Australia

Published Monday, 30 December 2019.