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Sports Law in 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in North America

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2023 in North America from the LawInSport Editorial & Advisory Board. We hope this proves useful not only in identify...

Title image: Sports Law In 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in Europe

Sports Law In 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in Europe

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2023 in Europe from the LawInSport Editorial & Advisory Bo...
Title image: Sports Law in 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in UK & Ireland

Sports Law in 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in UK & Ireland

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2023 in the UK and Ireland from the LawInSport Editorial &...
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Sports Law In 2023 – Key Issues To Watch In Central & South America

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2023 in Central & South America from the LawInSport Editor...
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Sports Law in 2023 – Key Issues to Watch in Asia, Africa & Oceania

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2023 in Asia, Africa & Oceania from the LawInSport Editori...
Title image - Players behind flag overlay Key Sports Law Cases and Developments Of 2022 - Africa, Asia & Oceania

Key Sports Law Cases and Developments Of 2022 - Africa, Asia & Oceania

At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify and analyse the most important legal cases ...
Title image - Athletes with flag overlay - Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 - North America

Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 - North America

At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify and analyse the most important legal cases ...
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Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 - Europe

At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify and analyse the most important legal cases ...
Title image of football player - Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 – Central & South America

Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 – Central & South America

At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify and analyse the most important legal cases ...
Title image and background of athletes - Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 - UK & Ireland

Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2022 - UK & Ireland

At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify and analyse the most important legal cases ...
What to watch 2022 - Central & South America

Sports Law in 2022 – Key issues to watch in Central & South America

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2022 from Central and South America from the LawInSport E...
What to watch 2022 - Europe

Sports Law in 2022 – Key issues to watch in Europe

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2022 in Europe from the LawInSport Editorial Board.  Con...
What to watch 2022 - Asia, Africa, Oceania

Sports Law in 2022 – Key issues to watch in Asia, Africa & Oceania

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2022 in Africa, Asia and Oceania from the LawInSport Editorial...
What to watch 2022 - UK & Ireland

Sports Law in 2022 – Key issues to watch in UK & Ireland

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2022 from the UK and Ireland from the LawInSport Editorial Boa...
Festive Compilation - Europe

Key Sports Law Cases & Developments Of 2021 – Europe

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight t...
Festive Compilation - North America

Key Sports Law Cases And Developments Of 2021 – North America

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight t...
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Sports Technology And Media Rights - The Year In Review 2020/2021

2020/2021 has been a year like no other for everyone, and the commercial sports world is no exception. The COVID-19 p...
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Sport and intellectual property – the year in review 2020/21

From a major international IP piracy dispute over sports broadcasts with a geopolitical undercurrent to trade mark sp...
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Sport and commercial law – the year in review 2020/21

In a year where our transformed working patterns have been made possible by modern technology, it seems apt for the t...
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Sport and competition law – the year in review 2020/21

Even before the announcement of a breakaway league, it had been an important year for competition law with significan...
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Sports Disputes and Disciplinary Procedures - the Year in review 2020/21

It is difficult to look back on 2020 without considering the impact that the Covid-19 pandemic has had, in any contex...
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Sport and employment law – the year in review 2020/21

Welcome to the employment section of LawInSport’s Yearbook – year in review series 2020/21. This section will in part...
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Sports & Governance - The Year In Review 2020/21

The French-Algerian philosopher Albert Camus once wrote, “Everything I know most surely about morality and duty; I ow...

Sports Integrity (Betting And Financial Corruption) – The Year In Review 2020/21

Welcome to the Sports Integrity (Betting and Financial Corruption) chapter of the Sports Law Yearbook 2020/2021. ...

Sport, Safety And Participation – The Year In Review 2020/21

In a year that all aspects of life, including sport, have been dominated by the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, i...
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Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in North America

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 in North America from the LawInSport Editorial Board.&nbs...
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Sports Law In 2021 – Key Issues to watch in Africa, Asia & Australia

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 in Africa, Asia and Australia from the LawInSport Editori...
Title image of football player - Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in South America

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in South America

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 from South America from the LawInSport Editorial Boa...
Title image of tennis player - Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in Europe

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in Europe

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 in Europe from the LawInSport Editorial Board.  D...
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Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in UK & Ireland

Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2021 from the UK and Ireland from the LawInSport Editorial Boa...

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – Africa, Asia & Australia

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we th...

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – South America

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we th...

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – UK & Ireland

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we th...

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 - Europe

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we th...

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 – North America

As we come to the end of a turbulent and challenging year, we wanted to take the opportunity to reflect on what we th...
Womens Soccer

Sport and employment law – the year in review 2019/20

Welcome to the employment section of LawInSport’s year in review series 2019/20. This section reflects on: the lat...
Athlete Track

Sport, equality & discrimination – the year in review 2019/20

Since the last edition[1] of the LawInSport year in review, two key topics remain at the forefront of discussions: ra...

Sport and competition law – the year in review 2019/20

Reviewing the competition law issues of the last year, one is struck by the realisation that many of the issues at st...

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

Intellectual property rights are at the heart of all sports business deals and as a result legal disputes and develop...
Doping

Sport and anti-doping – the year in review 2019/20

This article surveys some of the most high-profile anti-doping stories of the last twelve months, including the eight...
Sports betting

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

Welcome to the Sports Integrity (Betting and Financial Corruption) section of the LawInSport Year in Review series 20...
Sports Investment

Sport and commercial law – the year in review 2019/20

At the time of writing, it is hard to reflect on a pre-Covid-19 world in which recent deal history would be a cause f...
Footballers

Sports disputes and disciplinary procedures – the year in review 2019/20

Given how COVID-19 has completely dominated everything in life over the past few months, it is somewhat surreal looki...
Sports Governance

Sports governance - the year in review 2019/20

As with any review of 2019/2020, the unprecedented public health and economic crisis and trauma associated with the C...
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Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2019/20

The past year has once again seen some important clarifications in the law of negligence and nuisance and the ways th...
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Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in North America

As a new year (and a new decade!) begins, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights int...
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Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Central & South America

As a new year (and a new decade!) begins, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights int...
Title image Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Asia & Australia

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Asia & Australia

As a new year (and a new decade!) begins, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights int...
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Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Asia & Australia

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...
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Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Africa & Middle East

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...
North America

Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – North America

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...
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Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Central & South America

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...
2019

Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Europe

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...
2019

Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 - UK & Ireland

As we come to the end of another hectic year, we wanted to take the opportunity to identify and provide some insights...

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