Freedom! Should Scotland revoke the ‘gentlemen’s agreement’ limiting the eligibility of Home Nation footballers? (Part 2)

Published Friday, 21 February 2020. Posted in Football | Articles | Regulation & Governance

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)

FIFA’s normalisation committees – what are they and how do they work?

Published Friday, 26 October 2018. Posted in Sports | Football | Articles | Regulation & Governance

An overview of the restructure of Argentine football following years of uncertainty

Argentina flag on football inside of stadium

Eight candidates contest three Asia places on FIFA Council

How will Blatter and Platini challenge the decision of the FIFA Ethics Committee?

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2016. Posted in Anti-Corruption | Sports | Football | Articles | Regulation & Governance

A blueprint for the future of sports governance

Published Thursday, 16 July 2015. Posted in Sports | Corporate | Criminal | Articles | Regulation & Governance

How to use a freezing order against a Swiss based sports organisation to secure a CAS debt award

The journey of Gibraltar’s Football Association – Part 2: growing pains in the professional leagues

Gibraltar_Rock_and_Football_Stadium. Photo: Johnny Napoli

Published Tuesday, 19 May 2015. Posted in Sports | Football | Articles | Regulation & Governance

When do sport teams' initiation ceremonies cross legal boundaries? Part 2

Switching nations: why FIFA’s definition of ‘nationality’ is causing confusion

Published Monday, 27 January 2020. Posted in Football | Articles

Judicial review in South Africa – how local courts approach sports disciplinary decisions

Does ‘Football Law’ exist and what is it?

Published Friday, 04 May 2018. Posted in Blackstone Chambers | Sports | Blogs | Football | Articles

FIFA rejects appeals of Bolivia in relation to the fielding of an ineligible player

CAS upholds the appeal filed by the Gibraltar FA regarding its request to become a full member of FIFA

Two leagues one goal: should India’s two leagues merge to improve Indian football?

Hero_I-League_and_Hero_Indian_Super_League

The debate over nationality in sport: a comparison of the different rules of governing bodies of sport

Published Monday, 13 July 2015. Posted in Adam Lovatt | Sports | Blogs | Articles | Regulation & Governance

The journey of Gibraltar’s Football Association – Part 1: progress to UEFA & FIFA membership

Published Thursday, 14 May 2015. Posted in Sports | Football | Articles | Regulation & Governance

Can FIFA legally publish the Garcia corruption report?

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