
Lydia Banerjee
Lydia Banerjee co-leaders the Littleton Sports law group. Lydia regularly acts as counsel and/or as arbitrator in various sports; particularly by reference to her expertise in safeguarding, athlete welfare and equalities law issues. She frequently appears as a panellist and speaker at domestic and international sporting conferences, is on the LawInSport Editorial Board and on the Sports Resolutions panel of arbitrators.
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Navigating The FA Cup Player Eligibility Rules for 2023-24 and pitfalls to avoid for football clubs
Published Thursday, 21 December 2023.
Sport, Equality And Discrimination – Annual Review 2022/23
Published Friday, 17 March 2023.
Sport, equality & discrimination – the year in review 2020/21
Published Thursday, 13 May 2021.
Tokyo Olympics 2020: A Comparison of the Selection Procedures For British Cycling, Athletics & Swimming
Published Friday, 07 May 2021.
Sport, equality & discrimination – the year in review 2019/20
Published Friday, 10 July 2020.
Sport and equality - the year in review 2018/19
Published Thursday, 13 June 2019.
A review of FIFA’s Code of Ethics 2018
Published Thursday, 15 November 2018.
How a change in approach could help tackle racism in football – The Jonjo Shelvey case
Published Wednesday, 12 April 2017.
Terminating a contract for “just cause”: how bad do things have to be? A review of CAS’s decision in Salkic
Published Monday, 14 September 2015.
Regulating unruly football fans: the state of English law and proposed improvements
Published Thursday, 07 May 2015.
Does the FA strike the right balance on players’ and managers’ media comments?
Published Monday, 16 March 2015.
Why IAAF rules require a rethink after steeplechaser’s disqualification
Published Friday, 29 August 2014.
The vanishing Tiger - What’s in a name?
Published Friday, 21 March 2014.
Mind games and mental drain - legal duties of clubs to protect sports stars from stress
Published Friday, 29 November 2013.