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Tondela deals with an alleged no-poach agreement between Portuguese clubs which prevented the clubs from signing players who ...
By Ornella Desirée Bellia & Michele Colucci Our colleagues at the Sports Law & Policy Centre have published a new book : Transfer of Football Players - A Practical Approach to Implementing FIFA Rules ...
One scheme involved four NCAA assistant basketball coaches at schools in the “ Power 5 ” conferences of college sports who solicited and accepted bribes from financial advisers, and in return promised ...
The following lays out the Disciplinary Panel’s penalties, and written reasons regarding their findings from a hearing involving trainer Paul Gilligan who is licenced by the Irish Turf Club.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced equal prize money for men’s and women’s teams at ICC events. The decision was taken at the ICC Annual Conference in Durban, South Africa and ...
IPC Swimming has published an updated version of its classification rules and regulations, following an extensive review process instigated in 2013. The new version comes into effect from 1 September ...
As we approach the final stages of the 2023 tour season, the ITIA is reminding players and their support teams to be aware of upcoming changes to the WADA [World Anti-Doping Agency] Prohibited List, ...
This article was originally published on 29 June 2016, followed by further editions in August 2021 and October 2022. It has now been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.
As athletes increasingly commercialize their personal brands beyond competition, the legal frameworks governing name, image, and likeness (NIL) rights have become a critical component of the modern ...
A recent UK Supreme Court ruling reinforces the standards of duties owed by fiduciaries in relation to unauthorised profits. In a sporting context, a fiduciary would include an agent representing an ...