ICC's Excluded Persons Policy: Checkmate To Manipulation In Cricket?

Published Tuesday, 04 May 2021.

Sports & Governance - The Year In Review 2020/21

Picture of lady holding ipad at old football stadium

Published Friday, 30 April 2021.

Sports Integrity (Betting And Financial Corruption) – The Year In Review 2020/21

Published Thursday, 29 April 2021.

How Brexit Has Impacted The Sports Industry: A Legal Perspective From The First 100 Days

Published Thursday, 22 April 2021.

The European Super League & the legal fallout - experts' views

on Thursday, 22 April 2021.

Will Olympic Agenda 2020+5 Pave The Way For Inclusion Of Virtual Sports?

Published Thursday, 15 April 2021.

The Final Yards Of Caster Semenya's Human Rights Appeal: Background & Broader Implications

Published Tuesday, 13 April 2021.

Team Owners In Crossfire Over Cricket's Anti-Corruption Rules: ICC v Deepak Agarwal

Published Wednesday, 07 April 2021.

How The Professional Collegiate League Aims To Disrupt College Athletics: Part 1 - Challenging An Economic Cartel

Published Thursday, 01 April 2021.

Written reasons following enquiries (A. McCarthy, F. Marsh) heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Thursday 25 March 2021

30/03/2021 @ 13:00:00 Adrian McCarthy The independent Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority (BHA) convened on Thursday 25 March to consider whether Mr Adrian McCarthy was in breach of Rule (K)49 of the Rules of Racing.

1. On the 25 March 2021 the above Panel convened to consider whether the above named, a licensed professional flat Jockey, was/is in breach of the above Rule in that he failed to ensure that on the 15 October 2020 when he rode FAREGAAN in the 20.30 at Chelmsford Racecourse that no banned substance was present in his body. In fact, after analysis of a sample taken from him, a high concentration of metabolites of cocaine was found.

How Public Procurement Law Applies To Sports Governing Bodies: The CJEU's Ruling On The Italian Football Federation

Published Wednesday, 31 March 2021.

What Schools Need To Know About Head Injuries Caused By Contact Sports

Published Monday, 29 March 2021.

Newcastle United Takeover: Why The Premier League Should Amend Its Rules On The Appointment & Challenge Of Arbitrators

Published Tuesday, 23 March 2021.

From rags to riches: what next for salary caps in football?

Published Thursday, 18 March 2021.

How sports leagues & federations around the world are sanctioning players breaking Covid-19 rules

Published Thursday, 11 March 2021.

An Appeal (A. Cawley and J. Farrelly) to be heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Tuesday 9 March 2021

n Appeal (A. Cawley and J. Farrelly) to be heard by the Disciplinary Panel on Tuesday 9 March 2021

08/03/2021 @ 11:40:00

10.00 am - Alain Cawley and Johnny Farrelly

The independent Disciplinary Panel of the British Horseracing Authority will convene on Tuesday 9 March 2021 to hear an Appeal brought by Alain Cawley and Johnny Farrelly against the decision of the Stewards at Exeter on 26 February 2021.

Alin Cawley was suspended for 14 days and Johnny Farrelly was fined £3,000 for schooling and conditioning the horse WHISTLEINTHEDARK (IRE) on the racecourse, in that Mr Cawley has failed to ride his mount in such a way that he could be seen to ask for timely, real and substantial effort to obtain the best possible placing.

An Introduction To The ELF - Europe's New Professional American Football League

Published Friday, 19 February 2021.

Fighting Match Forfeits For Covid-19: The Cases Of St Mirren & Kilmarnock FC

Published Monday, 15 February 2021.

How Brexit Affects England's “Kolpak” Cricketers – And What Happens Next?

Published Thursday, 11 February 2021.

Conflicts of interest in football governance – are more independent directors the solution?

Published Monday, 08 February 2021.

The College Athletes Bill Of Rights: The (Potential) Future Of U.S. Collegiate Sports Regulation

Published Tuesday, 02 February 2021.

Sanctioning footballers for social media posts: PSG & Neymar v UEFA

Published Thursday, 28 January 2021.

Who Is Competent To Decide Upon The “Sporting Successor” Of A Football Club?

Published Tuesday, 19 January 2021.

Practical Considerations For Introducing A ‘Fit And Proper Test’ To Elected Members Of World Rugby’s Council

Published Thursday, 14 January 2021.

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in UK & Ireland

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2021.

GLMS' April 2021 Newsletter

Welcome to our April 2021 Newsletter!

An Overview Of The IOC’s Anti-Doping Rules For The Tokyo Olympics

Published Friday, 30 April 2021.

The UCI Track Champions League reveals its new, dynamic racing format

The UCI Track Champions League today reveals its dynamic racing format that will premiere for the inaugural series in November 2021. Packing drama and action on the track into six rounds across six weeks, the series will see four riders ultimately emerge as the Champions: the best male and female sprint riders and the best male and female endurance riders.

Sport, Safety And Participation – The Year In Review 2020/21

Published Monday, 19 April 2021.

Tackling discrimination in football: are existing regulations sufficient to combat social media abuse?

Published Wednesday, 21 April 2021.

Third-party influence in player's transfer agreement found to breach FIFA regs: Palmeiras v FIFA

Published Tuesday, 13 April 2021.

Tackling football violence in Cyprus: how controversial fan ID cards have impacted the game

Published Friday, 09 April 2021.

India’s Sticky Wicket: What Are The Rules On The Quality of Test Match Cricket Pitches?

Published Tuesday, 06 April 2021.

Why The ISU’s Eligibility Rules Breached Competition Law And What It Means For Sports Governing Bodies

Published Thursday, 01 April 2021.

WADA launches ‘Speak Up!’ in Spanish and encourages confidential sources to report doping misconduct

In another boost for athletes and others with information on doping misconduct in sport, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) announces that its secure, digital whistleblower platform ‘Speak Up!’ is now available in Spanish, in addition to English and French. ‘Rompe el Silencio!’ is intended for potential Spanish-speaking informants and whistleblowers (confidential sources) to report possible Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) under the World Anti-Doping Code (Code), non-compliance violations under the Code, or any act or omission that could undermine the fight against doping in sport. ‘Rompe el silencio!’ – which includes a secure app for iPhone and Android devices – is now available on the App Store and Google Play.