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A guide to rights protection at major sporting: Part 3- surprises & over enforcement
Part 1 and Part 2 of this three part guide introduced rights protection programmes and looked at the first five steps:
Step 1 – Identify and prioritise core ri...
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A guide to rights protection at major sporting events: Part 2 - educate, monitor & enforce
This is part two of a three part guide which provides seven points on how to protect rights holders of today’s m...
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A guide to rights protection at major sporting events: Part 1 - identify rights & managing risk
This three part guide provides seven practical steps to consider when creating a rights protection programme for majo...
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‘Golden Mitigation’ in football: Lessons from the Nottingham Forest's Profitability & Sustainability Regulations Appeal decision
This article analyses the legal reasoning in the recent decision of an independent Appeal Board in Nottingham Forest ...
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Draining the doping swamp: sanctioning an athlete’s entourage using the WADA Code
This article examines how an athlete’s entourage can be regulated and sanctioned in anti-doping cases. It seeks to:
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What steps can sports organisations take to protect officials & athletes from online abuse?
“We have gone from a vertical society to a horizontal society where everybody has an opinion about every decision you...
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Swiss Federal Tribunal rules on clause excluding FIFA & CAS jurisdiction through footballer’s employment contract
This article deals with a recent decision of the Swiss Federal Tribunal (“SFT”) relating to a dispute between a footb...
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Top 10 Tips for launching an ‘Independent Review’ in Sport
John Mehrzad KC FCIArb of Fountain Court Chambers, sets out an updated top 10 tips for conducting an independent revi...
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Beating health barriers in sport – insights from the Women & Equalities Committee report
It is clear that interest in women’s sport continues to grow, with the industry estimated to reach £1 billion in 2024...
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Legacy of success: The transformative impact of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Australian sport
5 minutes. That’s all it took for the now legendary purple jersey worn by the Australian (Matildas) goalkeeper Macken...
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The ICC’s dilemma: Australia’s stand against Afghanistan sparks debate on political interference
On 19 March 2024, Cricket Australia (CA) announced its decision to withdraw from their three-match men’s T20 series a...
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Trading cards and trading blows – A review of the Panini v. Fanatics antitrust lawsuit
Panini, an established player in the sports trading card industry, and Fanatics, a fast-growing newcomer, have moved ...