
Financial Woes: What Worcester Warriors & London Wasps' Struggles Mean For English Rugby
Wasps Holdings Limited, the holding company of London Wasps RFC (Wasps), filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators[1] in September 2022. Only a few days la...

How Italy Has Reshaped Tax Incentives To Attract Professional Athletes
Italy is currently well-rated as a privileged destination for professional sportspersons.
In 2019, a special regulat...

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The Lifecycle Of An International Athlete - Key UK Income Tax Considerations For Non-Residents
This blog in our series for international athletes explains the key legal points regarding taxation that should be co...

A Guide To UK Tax Rules For Overseas Sports Stars
Ordinarily, those temporarily visiting the UK to carry out work duties via employment or self-employment do not suffe...

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A Review Of LawInSport’s Football Conference 2022: Key Lessons For The Sector
As a full member of LawInSport, I regularly read articles encapsulating the essence of law in a sports context. I was...

How The 2022 EU VAT Directive Affects The Equestrian Sector
The VAT (Value Added Tax) legislation of the Member States of the European Union, including setting the VAT rates, is...

The Lifecycle Of An International Athlete - Navigating The UK Property Market
Wherever you wish to buy or rent a home, signing any contract relating to property is a risky business and the UK is ...

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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...

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Bitcoin Payments In Sport - The Opportunities And Risks For Clubs And Players
Bitcoin was first introduced to the world on 31 October 2008 through the ‘White Paper’[1] published online by its pse...

Protecting Filipino Athletes Abroad: Labor Registration & Visa Requirements
With sports still sputtering to life in the Philippines because of the pandemic, Filipino players are cashing in on b...

Taxing Overseas Loans: Dutch case raises important points for clubs & footballers
A recent Dutch Court of Appeal judgment[1] sheds light on the taxability of signing-on fees following the loaning of ...
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