UKAD publishes new UK Anti-Doping Rules for 2021
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) has published new Anti-Doping Rules which will come into effect on 1st January 2021 in line with the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code.
Sanction: powerlifter Matthew Middleton sanction extended for breaching period of ineligibility
Sport Integrity Australia acknowledges the decision of Powerlifting Australia to sanction athlete Matthew Middleton for breaching his Period of Ineligibility.
Why Hearts & Partick Thistle lost legal relegation battle from Scottish Premiership
World Athletics v El Mahjoub Dazza
A decision in the case of World Athletics against El Mahjoub Dazza has been issued by the Disciplinary Tribunal. M. Dazza is a Moroccan athlete, specialised in long distance running, particularly marathons.
The duty to cooperate - questions arising from the Man City v UEFA decision
Lawson v. IAAF: a view from the perspective of athletes' counsel
UEFA’s 2020/21 competition eligibility guidelines and possible legal challenges by clubs
São Paulo FC score victory in Chilean trademark infringement case
The New NCAA Independent Accountability Resolution Process for Infractions Cases: An Overview
Football in Portugal: a player’s right to terminate their sporting link to a club without proving just cause
A review of the Basketball Arbitral Tribunal’s first COVID-19 decision (Surmacz v. BM SLAM Stal)
The power to end the football season: lessons from the decision in South Shields FC v The FA
Sports integrity (betting and financial corruption) – the year in review 2019/20
Sports disputes and disciplinary procedures – the year in review 2019/20
Can sports clubs compel players to return to play and waive health and safety liability?
Cheating in esports: a review of the “emilshe1n” decision and the role of ESIC in esports regulation
Consultation on the impact of COVID-19 on Dispute Resolution in Sport
How Italy is tackling ambush marketing ahead of UEFA 2021 & 2026 Winter Olympics
State aid in Spanish football - EU General Court annuls European Commission decision on Valencia CF & Elche CF
A review of DSN v Blackpool FC and its implications for sexual abuse claims in English football
Dr J Simon Rofe - How sports diplomacy can help the sport sector respond to COVID19 crisis - E91
COVID-19: a checklist of key legal and business considerations
COVID-19: sport and the law of frustration and force majeure
A detailed review of the CAS Panel’s decision in WADA v Sun Yang & FINA
Manchester City's Financial Fair Play ban: the legal questions and consequences
Former gymnastics coach receives jail sentence for lying to police in Larry Nassar abuse case
Former Michigan State University gymnastics coach Kathie Klages has been sentenced to serve jail time after she lied to police during the investigation into Larry Nassar’s abuse.
Clubs claim England Hockey has “endemic race issue” from the national team down to junior level
Nine clubs have written to England Hockey saying that there is an “endemic race issue” from the national team down to junior hockey as enough isn’t being done to attract and support ethnic minority players.
Decision of the Athletics Integrity Unit in the case of Ms Nataliia Krol
Ms Nataliia Krol has been found to have breached Article 2.1 'Presence of a Prohibited Substance (Hydrochlorothiazide)' and Article 2.2 'Use of a Prohibited Substance (Hydrochlorothiazide)' resulting in 20 months ineligibility from 16 January 2020
British Gymnastics land well - lessons for governing bodies on trade mark infringement claims
Sega’s early win against Man Utd in Football Manager trade mark case
Sport and employment law – the year in review 2019/20
Football Manager & Man United - how IP connects the virtual and real football worlds
Belgian Football Association's new national clearing house and intermediaries’ regulations
Fighting relegation in Scottish football - to arbitration we must go! (Hearts & Partick Thistle v SPFL)
Promoting safe sports in Singapore: education, due diligence and disciplinary processes
Sport and anti-doping – the year in review 2019/20
How to conduct effective sports dispute resolution & advocacy online
The impact of COVID-19 on procedures in Sport Disputes Resolution - First Report 12 June 2020
Early mediation in sports disputes equals efficient outcomes
Singapore: the opportunities & challenges facing an emerging sports law jurisdiction
A guide to FIFA’s COVID-19 guidelines and their effects on Indian football clubs
A detailed review of disciplinary proceedings at the Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup (Part 2)
Assessing contamination and thresholds under the World Anti-Doping Code: an advocate’s view on Lawson v IAAF (CAS 2019/A/6313)
A detailed review of disciplinary proceedings at Japan 2019 Rugby World Cup 2019 (Part 1)
COVID-19: a legal perspective on FIFA’s guiding principles for national football associations
COVID-19: practical guidance for those affected by cancelled sports events in Germany
COVID-19: the impact on players’ contractual rights & obligations (key principles from case law)
Open justice - why sports arbitration awards should be made public
How competition law is shaping Olympic sponsorship: Part 2 – Germany's Competition Authority helps ease restrictions on athletes
How competition law is shaping Olympic sponsorship: Part 1 – the origins and evolution of Rule 40
