Game On: Licensing Sports Content For Video Games
The way consumers engage with and consume entertainment content is constantly shifting, with recent trends showing a desire for more immersive, personalised experiences which ca...
The Question Of Foreign Ownership In English Football – Assessing The Potential Manchester United Takeover
It may be a function of “always on” social media platforms, wall-to-wall sports reporting and the associated need to ...
Will The “Fit And Proper Custodians” Test Improve English Football?
On 23 February 2023, the Government published its white paper on “A sustainable future – reforming club football gove...
Crypto In Sport - Key Legal Resources On NFTs, Cryptocurrencies, Fan Tokens & The Metaverse
Crypto markets have grown significantly in recent years and penetrated the sports industry in a host of different way...
Can retired footballers appear in gambling ads?
On 1 October 2022, the UK advertising codes, the UK Code of Non-Broadcast Advertising and Direct & Promotional Ma...
Protecting Safeguarding Data – A Guide For UK Sports Clubs
Safeguarding is critically important for sports organisation and their participants. That said, it can be diffic...
Cooperation In Staging Major Sports Events - Why Is Compromise Becoming So Tricky?
Last November in Glasgow, leading executives from the global major events industry met at the first in-person ‘Host C...
An analysis of the trends of private equity investment in sport
With the news that Liverpool FC has been put up for sale by its owners (or at the least ready to take on new sharehol...
Investing In Brazilian Football – Opportunities & Risks Under The New Legal Regime
Brazil, “o país do futebol”, is arguably the country most synonymous with football. Yet despite the national team’s c...
Trademarked For Success – What Can Athletes Learn From Usain Bolt’s Legendary Victory Celebration?
All of us who watched the 2008 Beijing Olympics will remember a few standout snapshots of Usain Bolt’s 100m final: a ...
Pitch In For Ukraine: How Charitable NFT Projects Work & The Role Of The Fiscal Sponsor
The authors were instructed by the project coordinator of the Pitch In For Ukraine1 programme and campaigns in relati...
Can Football Contracts Be Changed Or Varied Mid-Term? If So, What Can Players Do About It?
In 2020, Barcelona and Frenkie De Jong agreed a contract renewal which included an additional two-year contract exten...
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