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How lawyers are supporting Paralympic athletes - E118

This episode highlights the work that Hogan Lovells & Global Disability Innovation Hub (GDIH) and other partners ar…
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A Data Analysis of Outcomes in FA Betting Cases - Alastair Campbell, Partner, LEVEL - E117

Alastair is an experienced litigation lawyer for LEVEL, who acts on behalf of sophisticated clients in all forms of dis…
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NCAA v Alston Analysis - Mark Conrad, Associate Prof. of Law and Ethics, Fordham University - E116

Mark Conrad is Associate Professor of Law and Ethics at Fordham University’s Gabelli School of Business, where he direc…
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Will Deller, Senior Associate, Bird & Bird - E115

Will Deller is a Senior Associate in Bird & Bird's market-leading media, entertainment and sport team. As a junior…
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Erika Montemor Ferreira, Head of Players’ Status, FIFA - E114

Erika Montemor Ferreira is a Brazilian lawyer who specialized in Sports law. She has previously worked at UEFA as Legal…
Podcasts, Blogs, LawNK

Nandan Kamath, Principal Lawyer, LawNK - E113

Nandan is Principal Lawyer at LawNK, based in Bangalore, India. His practice specialises in sports, technology and medi…
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Dr Catherine Ordway, Restoring Trust in Sport E112

Catherine Ordway, PhD, Sport Integrity Research Lead, Professor at University of Canberra (Sports Management) and Autho…
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Alex Kelham, Partner and Head of Sports Business Group, Lewis Silkin - E111

Alex Kelham is an an experienced commercial and IP lawyer and is the Head of Lewis Silkin's Sports Business Group. Alth…
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Alan Darfi, Chief Executive Officer, Herefordshire FA - E110

Alan Darfi is the Chief Executive Officer at the Herefordshire Football Association. Previously he held roles in privat…
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Josep F. Vandellos Alamilla, Founder/Partner at VANDELLOS SPORTS LAW - E109

Josep Vandellos is the Founder/Partner, Vandellos Sports Law with extensive experience in international sports law. Dur…
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Daniel Stuk, Senior Legal Counsel, Tennis Australia - E108

Daniel Stuk is a Senior Legal Counsel with Tennis Australia, who successfully ran the 2021 Australian Open during a glo…
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Norman Wain, General Counsel, Chief of Business Affairs at USA Track & Field - E107

Norman Wain is General Counsel, Chief of Business Affairs at USA Track & Field which is the national governing body…
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The European Super League & The Legal Fallout: Experts' Views - E106

On Sunday, 18 April, the world woke to the news of the European Super League. Despite most of the clubs pulling out of…
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Achta Mahamat Saleh, Director of Legal Affairs & Compliance, CAF - E105

Achta Mahamat Saleh is the Director of Legal Affairs & Compliance Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF). Achta…
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Expensive mistakes: Why European sports need to be on top of State aid law - Clayton & Segura

Marianne Clayton and Maria Segura are specialist State aid lawyers and experts who represent sports organisations on St…
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Aahna Mehrotra, Founder & Principal Lawyer at AM Sports Law & Management Co - E103

Aahna Mehrotra is the founder and principal lawyer at AM Sports Law & Management Co. She serves as the Chairperson…
Careers Advice, Podcasts, Athlete Welfare, Football, Dispute Resolution , Articles

Álvaro Gómez de la Vega Jiménez, Sports Legal Manager at RCD Espanyol de Barcelona S.A.D - E102

Álvaro Gómez de la Vega Jiménez is the sports legal manager at RCD Espanyol de Barcelona S.A.D. Álvaro speaks to LawInS…
Sports Law News Roundtable - rugby concussion litigation -E2
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Sports Law News Roundtable - rugby concussion litigation -E2

LawInSport · Sports Law News Roundtable - rugby concussion litigation -E2   For this second LawInSport Sport…
10 Years of LawInSport - Sean Cottrell - E100
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10 Years of LawInSport - Sean Cottrell - E100

LawInSport · 10 Years of LawInSport - Sean Cottrell - E100   For the 100th podcast, the tables are turned on…
Title image: The transfer of overseas players post Brexit with Stephen O'Flaherty - E99
Podcasts, Employment Law, Football

The transfer of overseas players post Brexit with Stephen O'Flaherty - E99

LawInSport · Entry requirements for overseas players post Brexit - Stephen O'Flaherty - E99 Stephen O'Flaherty (@OFl…
Sarah Solémalé, Senior Governance Services Manager at FIFA
Podcasts, Football, Regulation & Governance

Sarah Solémalé, Senior Governance Services Manager at FIFA

LawInSport · Sarah Solémalé, Senior Governance Services Manage, FIFA   Sarah Solémalé is the Senior Governan…
How to become a sports lawyer with LawInSport, Founder, Sean Cottrell E97
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How to become a sports lawyer with LawInSport, Founder, Sean Cottrell E97

LawInSport · How to become a sports lawyer with LawInSport, Founder, Sean Cottrell E97   In this podcast Law…
Andrew Steele and Stephen Taylor Heath - LawInSport Podcast Episode 96
Athletics, COVID19, Podcasts, Boxing, Cricket, Football

The Premier League COVID-19 testing - legal & logistical with Prenetics

LawInSport · The Premier League COVID-19 testing - legal & logistical with Prenetics E96 Andrew Steele, Olympic…
Podcasts, Anti-Doping, Dispute Resolution

Brent Nowicki, Head of the CAS Anti-Doping Division - E92

Brent Nowicki is the Managing Counsel and Head of the Anti-Doping Division, Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS/CAS). B…
Careers Advice, COVID19, Podcasts, Athlete Welfare, Football, Dispute Resolution , Articles

Dr J Simon Rofe - How sports diplomacy can help the sport sector respond to COVID19 crisis - E91

Our guest today is Dr J Simon Rofe, Reader in Diplomatic and International Studies, CISD (SOAS) & author of Sport…
Paul Darling
Podcasts, Sports, Gambling, Articles, Regulation & Governance

The changing relationship between sport & gambling with Paul Darling OBE QC - E90

Paul Darling OBE QC has a wide experience of commercial and construction disputes and regulatory issues in the sports…
Andrew Cooke, General Counsel. Fnatic, podcast title image episode 89
Podcasts, Features, Articles

Working in an esports giant - Andrew Cooke, General Counsel, Fnatic E89

Our special guest today is Andrew Cooke, General Counsel at the Global esports Brand, Fnatic. H e is the former Gener…
Careers Advice, Podcasts, Athlete Welfare, Football, Dispute Resolution , Articles

Gareth Farrelly - Lawyer, Arbitrator and Former Pro Football Player Episode 88

Gareth Farrelly, a former international football player, lawyer and arbitrator. As a professional football player he…
Episode 85
Podcasts, Anti-Corruption, Anti-Doping, Commercial, Articles, Regulation & Governance

Data, integrity and controlling risks in sport - Jake Marsh & Jonny Gray - Episode 85

Jake Marsh, Head of Integrity at Stats Perform and Jonny Gray, Senior Partner at Control Risks join Sean Cottrell to…
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Cassandra Heilbronn - career and business development in sports law Episode 84

The host is Sean Cottrell (@spcott), founder and CEO of LawInSport. For more sports law news, commentary and analysi…
Adam Lovatt - Podcast Episode 83
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Adam Lovatt - career development from the Head of Legal & Business Affairs, OTRO - Episode 83

The host is Sean Cottrell (@spcott), founder and CEO of LawInSport. For more sports law news, commentary and analysi…
Daniel Geey - Podcast Episode 82
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Daniel Geey - advice on football law & career development - Episode 82

For more sports law news, commentary and analysis go to LawInSport.com www.lawinsport.com/ Upcoming Events: www.lawi…
Podcasts, Features, Olympic, Paralympic

Takuya Yamazaki - Inclusion at Tokyo 2020, football development in Asia & mentoring lawyers #81

For more sports law news, commentary and analysis go to LawInSport.com www.lawinsport.com/ Upcoming Events: www.lawi…
David Lampitt Interview
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David Lampitt, MD Group Operations, Sportradar AG - sport tech & media - #80

David Lampitt is the Managing Director Group Operations at Sportradar AG. In this interview David talks about his bro…
Rob Koehler Interview
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Rob Koehler, Director General, Global Athlete - Episode 78

Rob Koehler, former World Anti-Doping Agency Director of Education and Deputy Director General, and Director General…
Stephen Ridgway - VP, Head of Legal & Business Affairs at beIN Sports - Episode 77
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Stephen Ridgway - VP, Head of Legal & Business Affairs at beIN Sports - Episode 77

Part 1   Part 2 In this two-part interview Stephen Ridgway talks to LawInSport CEO, Sean Cottrell, about his…
Report from Sports Law Ireland 2019 conference
Podcasts, Features

Report from Sports Law Ireland 2019 conference - Episode 76

On 8 February 2019, LawInSport in partnership with the Sports Law Bar Association of Ireland hosted a one-day confere…
Episode 75: Nick De Marco QC
Podcasts, Features, Football

Interview with Nick De Marco QC - "Mr Football" - Episode 75

In this episode Nick De Marco QC, Blackstone Chambers, describes his unusual and inspiring journey into law and how h…
Interview with Brendan Schwab
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Brendan Schwab (World Players Association) on the Hakeem al-Araibi case - Episode 73

In this podcast Brendan Schwab, Executive Director of the World Players Association talks about the case of Hakeem al…
Interview with Kevin Carpenter
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Interview with Kevin Carpenter - a career in sports law and sports integrity - Episode 72

In this episode Kevin Carpenter discusses his career as well as the international developments in sports integrity &a…
Interview with Günter Younger
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Interview with Günter Younger, Director of Intelligence & Investigations, WADA - Episode 71

In this podcast Sean Cottrell, LawInSport CEO, interviews Günter Younger the Director of Intelligence and Investigation…
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Podcasts, Features

Julian Mihov of PwC on the development of sports law & business in Eastern Europe - Episode 70

In this interview Sean Cottrell interviews Julian Mihov, Business Development Director Southeast Europe at PWC. Julian…
Richard Millington and David Murray Title Image - Sports, Money, and Media
Podcasts, Media Rights, Features, Sports, Broadcasting, Articles

Richard Millington and David Murray - Sports, money and media - Episode 69

  Welcome to the LawInSport podcast! This is a podcast for anyone who wants to better understand the current le…
Nick Fitzpatrick podcast title image
Podcasts, Media Rights, Features

Global sports media trends - an interview with Nick Fitzpatrick, DLA Piper #68

In this podcast, Nick Fitzpatrick, Partner and Global Co-Chair, Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector at DLA Piper sits…
Peter Crowther Podcast Title Image
Podcasts, Features

Dealing with corruption and misconduct in sport - an interview with Peter Crowther Winston & Stawn

  In this interview Peter Crowther, Managing Partner of Winston & Stawn LLP's London and Brussel offices, s…
Jack Anderson
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Doping, Sports, Dispute Resolution , Articles, Olympic, Winter Sports

Professor Jack Anderson - Sports law in Oz, and handling of Russia at Winter Olympics - Episode 65

In this interview Prof. Jack Anderson discusses the development of sports law in Australia and analyses the legal i…
Tony Cunningham, WADA
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Doping, Sports, Athlete Welfare, Articles, Regulation & Governance

eLearning and anti-doping - Tony Cunningham, WADA - Episode 63

  Welcome to the LawInSport podcast!  This is a podcast for anyone who wants to better understand the curr…
Podcast Episode 62
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Articles, Olympic

The opportunity for sports lawyers at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games - Takuya Yamazaki - Episode 62

This is a podcast for anyone who wants to better understand the current legal issues and developments from the world…
Podcast with Tim O'Connor and Robert McTernaghan
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Sports Law Bar Association of Ireland - Tim O'Connor and Robert McTernaghan - Episode 61

In this episode two founding members of the Sports Law Bar Association of Ireland Tim O'Connor and Robert McTernaghan…
Ricardo Oliveras Podcast Interview
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Football, Commercial, Articles, Regulation & Governance

An interview with Ricardo Oliveras Salva - Head of Sports Law at ECIJA - Episode 60

In this podcast, Ricardo Oliveras Salva, Head of Sports Law and Corporate partner at ECIJA, speaks with Sean Cottrell…
Football DataCo Genius Sports and Perform Group title image
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Football, Articles

Examining the new agreement between Football DataCo, Genius Sports and Perform Group - Episode 58

In this podcast Ben Paterson, Integrity Operations Director at Genius Sports, Jake Marsh, Head of Integrity at Perfor…
Kristen Worley
Podcasts, Features, Sports

Campaigning for equality and recognition of human rights in sport - Episode 57

  In this podcast Kristen Worley, athlete and, equality and human right campaigner, talks about her personal jo…
Nan Sato
Podcasts, Features, Sports

Nan Sato explains how player contract disputes are treated under Japanese labor law - Episode 56

In this interview Nan Sato provides an update on the most recent legal developments in Japanese sport.
Nandan Kamath and Manali Kulkarni
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Corruption, Anti-Doping, Sports, Blogs, Articles, Regulation & Governance, LawNK

Indian Sports Law : Insights from the Sports Law & Policy Symposium 2017 - Episode 54

Nandan Kamath, Principal Lawyer at LawNK, and Manali Kulkarni, Executive Assistant at LawInSport, speak to Sean Cottr…
Tak Yamazaki Interview
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Football, Contract, Articles, Regulation & Governance

Interview with Takuya Yamazaki - the challenges for football players rights in Asia - Episode 53

Takuya Yamazaki, Founder and Managing Partner at Field-R Law Offices and Chairman of Division -Asia/Oceania at FIFPro…
Podcast with Brett Clothier - Head of the Athletics Integrity Unit
Athletics, Podcasts, Features, Anti-Corruption, Anti-Doping, Sports, Articles

Rebuilding trust in athletics: An interview with Brett Clothier - Head of the Athletics Integrity Unit - Episode 52

In this podcast, Brett Clothier, the Head of the independent Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) of the International Asso…
Maacah Scott interview
Podcasts, Baseball, Features, Sports, Contract, Employment, Articles, Regulation & Governance

An interview with Maacah Scott, Staff Counsel at Arizona Diamondbacks - Episode 51

Maacah Scott, Staff Counsel at Arizona Diamondbacks talks to Sean Cottrell (CEO and founder of LawInSport) about her…
Bobby Hacker podcast with broadcasting camera background
American Football, Podcasts, Features, Boxing, Sports, Football, Broadcasting, Commercial, Motorsport, Articles, Rugby

The art of million dollar sports media rights deals: An interview with Bobby Hacker - Episode 50

In this podcast, Bobby Hacker, former VP Business and Legal Affairs at FOX Sports speaks to Sean Cottrell, LawInSport…
Interview with Zane Shihab and Manuela Macchi on colour trade marks in sport
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Trade marks for sport events - How Wimbledon secured their colour mark - Episode 48

Zane Shihab,  partner at Kerman & Co LLP, and Manuela Macchi, partner at Keltie LLP, speak to LawInSport CEO…
Gambling in sports interview podcast interview
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Corruption, Articles

The integrity framework that can save the ‘Game Act’ & U.S. sports betting legalization - Episode 47

In this podcast Sean Cottrell, CEO of LawInSport hosts a discussion of the co-authors of the article 'The integrity…
Christian Keidel Interview Image with football background
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Football, Employment, Articles, Regulation & Governance, Safeguarding

Amendments to the registration period of minors in football - interview with Christian Keidel - Episode 45

In this podcast, LawInSport CEO, Sean Cottrell, interviews sports lawyer and partner at Martens Lawyers, Christian Ke…
Interview with Jonathan Taylor QC
Podcasts, Baseball, Features, Bird & Bird, Sports, Dispute Resolution , Articles

An interview with Jonathan Taylor QC - Episode 44

  In this interview Sean Cottrell interviews Jonathan Taylor, one of the world’s leading sports l…
Podcast with the Sport & Recreation Alliance on transgender participation
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Articles, Regulation & Governance, Swimming

Inclusive sport - transgender participation

Produced in partnership with the Sport & Recreation Alliance for 'Alliance Learning Week', this discussion will cen…
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Articles, Olympic, Paralympic

Career transition from athlete to lawyer: Interview with Andréanne Morin - Episode 42

  Life after sport can be a hurdle for athletes. Many athletes disconnect from the sports world entirely, while…
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Doping, Articles, Olympic, Paralympic

The future of anti-doping: Interview with CAS arbitrator & former General Counsel, USOC - Episode 39

In this podcast Jeffrey Benz, Sports Lawyer, CAS Arbitrator and former General Counsel for the US Olympic Committee…
Football player kicking a ball
Podcasts, Features, Anti-Corruption, Sports, Football, Contract, Articles, Regulation & Governance

How does the transfer market influence the integrity of football? - Episode 37

  In this podcast Sean Cottrell, CEO of LawInSport, hosts a roundtable discussion with three leading sports law…
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Dispute Resolution , Articles, Olympic, Paralympic

Life as a CAS arbitrator at the Rio Olympic Games - Mark Hovell - Episode 35

In today's podcast, Mark Hovell (@MarkHovell) Head of Sport at Mills & Reeve and Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitra…
Interview_with_Sir_Anthony_Hooper
Athletics, Podcasts, Features, Anti-Corruption, Sports, Articles

An exclusive interview with the former Court of Appeal judge who helped expose corruption at the IAAF - Episode 34

In 2014 Michael Beloff QC, Chair of the Ethics Commission of the IAAF, appointed The Right Honourable Sir Anthony Hoope…
Image of rugby player scoring a try
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Rugby

An inside look at how the RFU deals with on-field misconduct and disciplinary panels in rugby - Episode 33

In this Gerard McEvilly, Head of Discipline at the Rugby Football Union (RFU), speaks to LawInSport CEO, Sean Cottrell…
Images of projects and logo of International Inspiration
Podcasts, Features, Sports

Interview with Katherine Grainger and Vijay Parbat on their work with International Inspiration - Episode 32

Given the recent scandals in sport we thought there is a need to focus on some of the more positive outcomes that sport…
Title image - Dimitrios Efstathiou, Vice President, Legal at Major League Soccer
Careers Advice, Podcasts, Features, Sports, Football, Broadcasting, Commercial, Articles, Regulation & Governance

Interview with Dimitrios Efstathiou, Vice President, Legal at Major League Soccer - Episode 31

Dimitrios Efstathiou, Vice President, Legal at Major League Soccer (MLS), addresses these question as he talks with Law…
Title image for interview with Takuya Yamazaki re sports law and 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games
Podcasts, Baseball, Features, Sports, Football, Dispute Resolution , Articles, Olympic, Paralympic, Rugby, Japanese Sports Law

How will the 2020 Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games change sports law in Japan? - Episode 30

Takuya Yamazaki is one of the most prominent Japanese sports lawyers in Japan and is a member of the LawInSport Editori…
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Athletics, Podcasts, Features, Sports

Dutee Chand's lawyer, Jim Bunting, talks about their successful case at the CAS against the IAAF - Episode 29

In this interview, LawInSport's Sean Cottrell talks Jim Bunting, a lawyer at, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg was…
Nick Bitel, CEO London Marathon & Chair of Sport England
Podcasts, Features, Sports, Articles, Regulation & Governance

Nick Bitel, CEO London Marathon & Chair of Sport England talks about the challenges facing sports governing bodies - Episode 28

In this interview Nick Bitel, Lawyer, CEO London Marathon & Chair of Sport England talks to Sean Cottrell, CEO of L…
Title image for interview with Ulrich Harmuth, President of Sportradar US
Podcasts, Features, Sports

NFL's Next Gen Stats and Sportradar US deal explained: An exclusive interview with Ulrich Harmuth - Episode 27

In this podcast, we have an exclusive interview with Ulrich Harmuth, President of Sportradar US. Recently, Sportradar U…
Podcast cover - Consumer Protection and Sports Marketing - NFL, NBA, NHL and MBL
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US sport and consumer protection laws - what sports teams need to consider when marketing to fans - Episode 26

In this interview Marc Roth, a partner at the US law firm Manatt, Phelps & Phillips explains the risks associa…
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