FIA Statement on the F1 Japanese Grand Prix

F1 Commission to review rules after Belgian GP ‘to see what can be learned and improved’, says Todt

FIA President Jean Todt has announced there will be a review of Formula 1’s regulations – including the practice of handing out points once a race has run to a minimum of two laps – in the aftermath of last weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix.

Top Tips for Protecting Confidential Information and Trade Secrets in Motorsport

Published Friday, 20 August 2021.

Stewards dismiss Aston Martin's request for review of Vettel's Hungarian GP disqualification

Aston Martin have failed in their bid to have Sebastian Vettel's disqualification from the Hungarian Grand Prix reviewed by the stewards.

Stocks, Bonds, Gold...Sport? Is Sport Now An Alternate Asset Class For Investors?

Published Friday, 30 April 2021.

Day 2: Motorsport Law Conference 2021 - Trusting your team and protecting sensitive data - 2 PM BST

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Day two of LawInSport's inaugural Motorsport Law Conference will begin with a discussion on trusting your team and protecting sensitive data - 31 March, 2 PM BST.

Motorsport Law Conference - Regulatory issues in motorsport - 2pm BST

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The second session of LawInSport's inaugural Motorsport Law Conference will commence at 2 PM BST, 30 March 2021 with a discussion on the regulatory issues in motorsport

Motorsport Law Conference 2021 - Building and integrating a legal team in motorsport

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Inaugural Motorsport Law Conference 2021 - Speakers & Agenda

LawInSport's inaugural Motorsport Law conference takes place on 30 & 31 March 2021 to hear from leading lawyers & executives from motorsport to discuss the most important legal developments in the motorsport industry.

Members named for Lewis Hamilton Commission which aims to increase motorsport diversity

The 14 members have been named for Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton’s Commission which has vowed to increase the diversity in motor racing.

How the UAE sports sector is adapting to COVID-19

Published Wednesday, 12 August 2020.

Five F1 teams to appeal Racing Point fine for copying Mercedes parts

Five F1 teams have said that they intend to appeal the decision to fine Racing Point for copying Mercedes parts as the verdict allows the team to continue using the copied parts.

Sport and intellectual property – the year in review 2019/20

Published Wednesday, 01 July 2020.

Whytes Bikes v Rich Energy - lessons from the Haas F1 Team sponsor’s copyright dispute

Published Friday, 09 August 2019.

Intellectual property rights update: key cases for sport in 2017/18

Published Friday, 08 June 2018.

Formula 1: Liberty Media’s race across the regulatory finish line

Published Wednesday, 31 May 2017.

A current view of the sports media rights market from Head of Legal, Sport at BT

Camera suspended above sports field in front of floodlights

Published Tuesday, 16 May 2017.

Driver safety in Formula 1®: Part 1 – Bianchi’s accident and its effects on safety

Published Wednesday, 09 November 2016.

Key insurance policies in sport and the role of the lawyer

Published Wednesday, 24 August 2016.

Technological advances in sports equipment: Cheating or evolution? Part 2 - Establishing a regulatory framework

Published Thursday, 02 June 2016.

Creative finance: the growing use of crowdfunding in sport

Published Thursday, 11 June 2015.

The growth of sports law in the UAE

Key Sports Law Cases of 2014

When is an athlete’s management agreement in restraint of trade? Lessons from Hamilton Management Group v. Paul Di Resta case

Published Tuesday, 18 November 2014.

How new safety car protocols could make Formula 1® safer

Published Friday, 14 November 2014.

Qatar to join F1 calendar in 2021, as country signs additional 10-year deal from 2023

Qatar’s Losail International Circuit will hold its first ever Formula 1 Grand Prix on November 19-21, with the country set to host the 20th event of the 2021 season, as well as signing an additional 10-year deal to host F1 from 2023.

The Qatari circuit is most famous for its association with the world of two-wheeled racing, with Losail having hosted the MotoGP series since 2004. Ooredoo, the international communications company, will be the title sponsor for the event.

F1 Commission to review rules after Belgian GP ‘to see what can be learned and improved’, says Todt

Aston Martin withdraw appeal against Vettel's Hungarian GP disqualification

Aston Martin have withdrawn their appeal against Sebastian Vettel's disqualification from the Hungarian Grand Prix, the team announced on Thursday.

Vettel finished second on track at the Hungaroring behind winner Esteban Ocon and ahead of championship leader Lewis Hamilton. But he was disqualified when the FIA were unable to take the required 1.0 litre fuel sample from his car following the race, as per the technical regulations.

Key Issues In The Regulatory Structure Of Motorsport

Published Wednesday, 16 June 2021.

Motorsport Law Conference 2021 - Cost Controls - 4 PM BST

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The first day of LawInSport's inaugural Motorsport Law Conference will finish with a discussion on cost controls in motorsport - tune in today at 4 PM BST.

16 Rights Groups Raise Bahrain Human Rights Concerns with Formula One

Formula 1 and esports in the time of Coronavirus

Published Wednesday, 12 August 2020.

Five F1 teams to appeal Racing Point fine for copying Mercedes parts

Five F1 teams have said that they intend to appeal the decision to fine Racing Point for copying Mercedes parts as the verdict allows the team to continue using the copied parts.

UKAD publishes new UK Anti-Doping Rules for 2021

UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has published new Anti-Doping Rules which will come into effect on 1st January 2021 in line with the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code.