Sport, Equality And Discrimination – Annual Review 2022/23

Published Friday, 17 March 2023.

World Cup Qatar 2022 - Why The UK Government’s Advice To LGBT+ Fans Could Put Them At Risk

Published Monday, 14 November 2022.

Nigerian Women’s Football & Basketball Teams Fight For Equal Pay

Published Thursday, 09 December 2021.

UEFA chief of football Boban describes biennial World Cup as 'worse than Super League'

Former Croatia and AC Milan star, who joined European football’s governing body earlier this year, tells Gazzetta dello Sport that FIFA should respect the people’s game.

Sports integrity (betting and financial corruption) – the year in review 2019/20

Published Friday, 12 June 2020.

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 14th October 2019 - 4th November 2019

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 16 April 2019 - 29 April 2019

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 11 June 2018 - 25 June 2018

The growth of football in China: internal reform and overseas ambition

Published Wednesday, 13 July 2016.

Why Football Federation Australia’s new salary cap proposals may be unlawful

Published Wednesday, 30 September 2015.

Integrity in sport update: US predicted to illegally wager $93bn on American Football in 2015

Sponsorship & data trends in sport: legal issues for sponsors & rights holders

Published Monday, 20 April 2015.

FIFPro Media Release - regarding dates for 2022 World Cup

Key Sports Law Cases of 2014

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FIFA suspends Ex-All India Football Federation Official for involvement in Bin Hammam bribery scandal

Published Thursday, 04 December 2014.

Integrity in sport update: South African Football Assocation asks police to investigate allegations of match-fixing

Published Monday, 10 November 2014.

“Watchgate”- can sports officials be bribed without knowing it?

Published Thursday, 25 September 2014.

How successful were FIFA and its sponsors at protecting their brands during the World Cup?

Published Wednesday, 13 August 2014.

Will sports rights holders "on-demand" even more from broadcasters and how may contracts evolve?

Published Tuesday, 05 August 2014.

Your guide to FIFA’s Club Protection Programme

Published Friday, 25 July 2014.

The on-going fight against Ticket Touting

Published Thursday, 10 July 2014.

FIFPro Release - Suarez: Fair solution is still possible

How can Suarez legally defend against a ban from football for his World Cup “bite”?

Published Thursday, 26 June 2014.

Match-fixing update: illegal World Cup betting crackdown continues with multiple arrests in Malaysia, China and Thailand

Published Tuesday, 01 July 2014.

Match-fixing update: 1400+ arrests in Interpol-coordinated World Cup 2014 Asian operation and Commonwealth to review sports integrity

Published Wednesday, 23 July 2014.

Football Law & Business News Round-Up - 23 Nov 2022

The Rules On Ambush Marketing For FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Published Friday, 23 September 2022.

IOC supports the calls for a wider consultation on FIFA’s World Cup plans and shares concerns

The Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) takes note of FIFA’s plans to change the football competition schedule and to hold the World Cup every two years. A number of International Federations (IFs) of other sports, national football federations, clubs, players, players associations and coaches have expressed strong reservations and concerns regarding the plans to generate more revenue for FIFA, mainly for the following reasons:

UEFA statement on proposals for biennial World Cup

In May 2021, the FIFA Congress mandated the FIFA administration to conduct a study into the feasibility of a Men’s and Women’s World Cup every two years.

FIFpro Statement on WADA Code amendment

Why sports broadcasters in China cannot currently rely on copyright law to protect against unauthorised livestreams (and possible solutions)

Published Friday, 14 June 2019.

INTERPOL Integrity in Sport Bi-Weekly Bulletin - 5 March 2019 - 18 March 2019

World Rugby announces record revenues and investment in the global game

After FIFA/IAAF corruption – it is time for institutional change

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A summary of Australian Football’s collective bargaining dispute

Published Wednesday, 30 September 2015.

My insights from working as a sports and media lawyer in Asia

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Integrity in sport update: concerns over match-fixing in Badminton

Why 2014 was the year of the whistleblower

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Integrity In Sport Update: two footballers banned for life for match-fixing

Integrity in Sport Update: Greek professional football league suspends games following violent attack of official

Published Tuesday, 18 November 2014.

Digital and social media rights: Can the fans be forced to take down online goal videos and should they be?

Published Thursday, 23 October 2014.

Suspected match-fixers allegedly playing in England with FA's knowledge and Gattuso cleared after Italian investigation

Published Wednesday, 10 September 2014.

How the UK taxes overseas athletes and what the consequences are for UK sport

Published Friday, 08 August 2014.

How do you execute a World Cup construction project?

Published Friday, 01 August 2014.

How will FIFA’s match-fixing guidelines apply to Cameroon World Cup allegations?

Published Thursday, 17 July 2014.

The FIFA Suarez ban explained

Published Friday, 27 June 2014.

Could Liverpool sack Suarez?

Published Friday, 27 June 2014.

Match-Fixing Update: illegal betting raids across Asia, but FIFA reports no evidence as yet of match-fixing at World Cup Brazil

Published Tuesday, 24 June 2014.

Match-fixing update: Hong Kong reveals World Cup illegal betting seizures, and Council of Europe tackles sports manipulation

Published Thursday, 17 July 2014.

What are the risks and opportunities for ambush marketers at the FIFA World Cup Brazil?

Published Tuesday, 24 June 2014.