Football in Portugal: a player’s right to terminate their sporting link to a club without proving just cause
A review of the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal’s first COVID-19 decision (Surmacz v. BM SLAM Stal)
COVID-19: four key legal issues for Philippine sports organisations to consider on return to play
Can sports clubs compel players to return to play and waive health and safety liability?
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2019/20
Covid-19: the challenges and opportunities facing Spain’s sports industry
Tokyo 2021: extending employment contracts for Olympic coaches
A review of DSN v Blackpool FC and its implications for sexual abuse claims in English football
COVID-19: a legal perspective on FIFA’s guiding principles for national football associations
Dr J Simon Rofe - How sports diplomacy can help the sport sector respond to COVID19 crisis - Episode 91
COVID-19: how is esports coping compared to traditional sports?
COVID-19: key points for football clubs on the UK Government’s job retention scheme
COVID-19: 10 legal considerations of extending the football season in England
Win-win: a progressive approach to maternity & paternity rights for professional athletes
COVID-19: a checklist of key legal and business considerations
COVID-19: the impact on players’ contractual rights & obligations (key principles from case law)
The 2020 changes to FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players
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
How to improve Premiership Rugby’s Salary Cap regulations after the Saracens affair?
As NFL diversity suffers has the Rooney Rule run its course?
Can player contracts be made conditional on passing a medical examination? Comparing the approaches in football and basketball
The problems facing footballers & coaches when signing with Asian clubs (and how FIFA is trying to help)
How player insurance works in Rugby Union and the modern challenges facing insurers
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
Gender equality in football - how we negotiated equal rights for the Matildas & Socceroos
Brexit means Brexit, but what does it mean for the Premier League and its players?
How the Brazilian Football Association has regulated bridge transfers
Argentine Football Association and Player´s Union reach agreement on pregnancy rights for players
A second bite of the cherry: reviewing the 2019-2022 wage deal for the Australian Football League Women
A short review of the Italian Association of Sport Attorneys' 'Sport and Women' conference in Rome
How do football lawyers differ to football agents? An interview with Daniel Geey
Views on the football market from a top agent: An interview with Erkut Sögüt – agent for Mesut Ozil
How game theory can help us design more effective whistleblowing polices for sports (Part 2)
How game theory can help us design more effective whistleblowing polices for sports (Part 1)
What can football clubs do when medical treatment given to a player by a third party goes wrong?
Why FIFA needs to provide a specific regulatory framework for football coaches (the difficulties in resolving club-coach disputes and the application of Swiss law)
Betting, beer and CBD – how U.S. leagues & teams are approaching new non-traditional categories for sports sponsorships
An update on Antonio Brown’s helmet dispute with the NFL
Rugby union - is the practice and expression of religious beliefs compatible with professional playing obligations?
Physiological and performance data in sport and the legal issues it raises
How Italy’s favourable new tax regimes can benefit the sports industry
A data analysis of the arbitrators, cases and sports at the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Unlucky Article 13 – the difficulties facing junior UAE footballers when signing their first professional contract
International transfer of minors in football - key takeaways and procedural issues from Chelsea & The FA v. FIFA
Sport and employment law – the year in review 2018/19
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2018/19
Taxation of image rights agreements – vital lessons for football clubs and players from the Hull City Tigers v HMRC decision
Israel Folau and Rugby Australia’s Code of Conduct hearing - the likely legal arguments
Can a sports sanction constitute an illegal work restriction? A review of NCAA v. Coach Todd McNair
Image rights and international footballers: the curious case of Mohamed Salah and the Egypt Football Association
The Jess Varnish decision - why British athletes are still not considered “employees” and what it means for athletes and NGBs
The football transfer that wasn’t to be – the unfortunate case of Mauricio Pinilla and the importance of having sports-specific legal solutions
The growth of esports in India – a short review of the main legal and regulatory challenges
A practical guide to establishing the regulatory framework for a national esports federation
Why Japanese rugby needs to turn professional - and the legal challenges it could present
A case for ending football’s mid-season transfer window
Managing athletes image rights in Italy: Key considerations for structuring and accounting under the new tax regime
How technology is improving the fan experience – and creating legal challenges for clubs and leagues
Current developments in the Chinese sports law market 2018/19
A guide for young footballers on how on to choose an agent
MMA's first major "trade" – putting the UFC-One Championship deal for Askren & Johnson into context
A comprehensive guide for sports bodies on tackling discrimination
FIFA’s proposed solidarity mechanism reforms – an effective solution or a lost opportunity?
Can you “temporarily step down” from an employment role? A view on Craig Bellamy’s position
Top tips for football clubs on navigating complex employment negotiations
Key UK tax changes for not-for-profit sports clubs in 2018/19
The NHL concussion litigation – a second-class settlement?
How agents are regulated in the NFL and the potential lessons for FIFA
The transfer of minors and the need for legal certainty - Analysis of the Barcelona, Real Madrid & Atletico Madrid CAS awards
How France balances the right of free speech against obligations owed to an employer - The Gus Poyet case
Esports in the off-season – A guide to the League of Legends free agency period from the perspective of team Fnatic
The employment status and rights of funded athletes in the UK
Unilateral extension options in football contracts: Are they valid and enforceable?
Virtual reality in sports – privacy risks and revenue opportunities for players
A guide to Premiership Rugby’s Salary Cap Regulations 2018/19 – what happens if there is a breach?
A guide to Premiership Rugby’s Salary Cap Regulations 2018/19 – the principal changes for the new season
Why sports teams should avoid relying on consent to comply with GDPR
Italy’s new football intermediaries’ law – a testing regime
The current state and future challenges of the Japan Sports Arbitration Agency
Sports Law News Recap – April - June 2018
Disputes from Rugby World Cup 2019 Qualifying: ‘Biased’ referees & ineligible players
Top legal tips for eSports start-ups – Part 1: incorporation, investment, IP and employees
FIFA’s April 2018 amendments to its Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP)
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
The lifecycle of an international athlete: Part 10 – Negotiating sponsorship & endorsements deals
The lifecycle of an international athlete: Part 5 - Important pension considerations
Tapping-up (tampering) of sports players: How the NBA rules compare to the English Premier League
Who has jurisdiction over international football transfer disputes?
The lifecycle of an international athlete: Part 1 - finding an agent & signing with a sports club
The obstacles to UFC fighters’ unionisation
An in depth analysis of the 2017 Australian Cricket Pay Dispute
An interview with Maacah Scott, Staff Counsel at Arizona Diamondbacks - Episode 51
Six key lessons for clubs on the protection of minors from the FC Barcelona & Real Madrid appeals
France's sports code makes it possible for players’ image rights licensing alongside employment contracts
The legality of employment benefit trusts: The Supreme Court’s decision in Rangers FC / Murray Group
Concussion in sport - How employers’ duties compare in the U.K., Ireland & North America
The Denny Solomona transfer: Why did Castleford settle and does the case set a new precedent?
The unheard voice: the athlete's view of the most important legal issues in sport
The University of Central Florida (UCF) kickoff specialist and YouTube star violating NCAA rules?
Fraud and academic dishonesty: Is the NCAA out of bounds on academics?
Player contracts: How contractual stability can override a liquidated damages clause
The not-so Big Easy: Louisiana District Judge limits AFL player to workers’ compensation for concussion injuries
What a hard “red, white and blue” Brexit may mean for domestic football
When can a club oblige a player to undertake an individual training plan? A review of the Sebino Plaku case
Are England’s current Home Grown Player requirements sufficient to produce an elite national team?
What the National Labor Relations Board opinion means for college football players
Why athletes should consider career ending insurance to protect against serious injuries
“Speak Up”! WADA’s recent reforms to its whistleblowing policies, procedures and systems
The Tom Arscott Case - players' duties of confidentiality & the RFU's rules on leaking "inside information"
A guide to the UK’s new Code for Sports Governance
Cyber-Espionage Hits Major League Baseball: A review of the Cardinals & Chris Correa case
Termination of football employment contracts without just cause: A review of Hakan Çalhanoglu v Trabzonspor FC
NLRB opens its doors to protect college football players as employees
NHL expansion: The formation of the Vegas Golden Knights
Case review: US Soccer Federation v National Players Association (use of player likenesses)
Cross-code transfers in Rugby – Will the Denny Solomona case set a new precedent?
Key sports law cases and developments to watch in 2017 - UK & Ireland
Key sports law cases of 2016 - UK & Ireland
Initial thoughts on Real Madrid’s transfer ban being partially upheld by CAS
New world map charts football conditions and Didier Drogba statement
The legality of fixed-term employment contracts in European professional football – The Müller case and beyond
Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismisses the appeal of Joseph S. Blatter
What sports organisations need to consider when offering internships and volunteer roles
How India’s demonetization is impacting Indian sport
How CAS deals with excessive contractual penalties in football
A guide to the Portuguese Regulations of Intermediaries
The legality of employment benefit trusts: A review of the Rangers FC / Murray Group case
