How football clubs should approach risk management when faced with sexual misconduct & assault allegations
Personal Injury in Horseracing: Court Finds Jockey Guilty of Reckless Disregard For Safety
Liability Waivers For US Sports Venue Operators: Key Takeaways From Quezada V. Game Truck Georgia
CTE And Causation: The Key Medico-Legal Issues In Rugby Union’s Concussion Litigation
Inappropriate Tweets & The 'Duty Of Curiosity': Why The Swiss Federal Tribunal Ordered The Sun Yang Case Be Reheard
COVID-19: four key legal issues for Philippine sports organisations to consider on return to play
COVID 19: safety precautions & legal duties for Indian sports academies to consider when reopening
How the UAE’s impending “Good Samaritan” law could impact the sports and events industry
How can we better help athletes to prepare for the “after-life”?
Duty of Care in Sport: Making the case for a Sports Ombudsman in the UK
Sporting risks, the law and wheelchair rugby: the case of Kylie Grimes
Sport, Safety And Participation – Annual Review 2022/23
Players, unions and competitions support new guidelines for rugby contact training load
- Best-practice contact training load guidelines aim to reduce injury risk while maintaining or improving performance
- New guidelines set out advised weekly limits for full contact training (15 minutes), controlled contact (40 minutes) and live set piece (30 minutes) training
- Guidelines follow global consultation, including feedback from almost 600 players across elite men’s and women’s competitions, and input from leading strength and conditioning, medical and performance experts
- They will be underpinned by a review and research programme to drive continuous learning and improvement, and to encourage consistent application across the professional game
- Guidelines and follow-up research welcomed by players, national unions, global competitions
- Elite teams, including Leinster, Clermont Auvergne and Benetton Treviso, have signed up to a trial measuring their training and match contact using instrumented mouthguards to monitor effectiveness and inform future advancements
A Timely Reminder Of The Duty Of Care Owed To Visitors To Sports Grounds: Lewis v Wandsworth Council
Sport, Safety And Participation – The Year In Review 2020/21
Return to play for US college sports - legal risks, liability waivers and best practices
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2019/20
An overview of the regulatory and legislative framework for sports ground & stadia safety in the UK
Sport, safety and participation – the year in review 2018/19
UK Athletics’ creation of a (long overdue) Athletes’ Commission
The unheard voice: the athlete's view of the most important legal issues in sport
Global Summit 2024