Sports Law in 2026 – Key Issues to Watch in U.K. & Ireland
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2026 in the UK and Ireland from the LawInSport Editorial & Advisory Board. We hope this proves useful not only in…
Sports Law in 2026 – Key Issues to Watch in North America
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2026 in North America from the LawInSport Ed…
Sports Law in 2026 – Key Issues to Watch in Europe
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2026 in Europe from the LawInSport Editorial…
Sports Law in 2026 – Key Issues to Watch in Africa, Asia & Oceania
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2026 in Africa, Asia & Oceania from the…
Sports Law in 2026 – Key Issues to Watch in Central & South America
Here are the top sports law issues to watch out for in 2026 in Central & South America from the…
Key Sports Arbitration Judgments From The Swiss Federal Supreme Court 2025
This article summarises the key sports arbitration judgments from The Swiss Federal Supreme Court (…
Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2025 - Europe
At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify the most important legal…
Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2025 – Central & South America
At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify the most important legal…
Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2025 - North America
At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify the most important legal…
Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2025 - Africa, Asia & Oceania
At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify the most important legal…
Key Sports Law Cases & Developments 2025 – U.K. & Ireland
At the end of each year, we publish compilation articles to identify the most important legal…
Fertility, family planning and the law: A guide for women athletes and sports professionals
This article provides guidance on the key aspects of family law that may impact fertility planning…
Data Protection Revolution in India: Key Provisions of the 2025 Digital Data Protection Rules
India's rapidly expanding digital gaming and sports sector faces significant compliance challenges…
How India’s new data protection laws will impact the sports and gaming industry
The gaming and sports industry in India encompasses a broad spectrum of activities, including onlin…
Divorce and financial claims: What foreign Premier League players need to know
The Premier League (PL) is arguably the best football league in the world. It therefore understanda…
Establishing the Kissing Defence: Evidential Requirements and Future Developments
This is Part 2 of a two-part series examining the 'Kissing Defence' in anti-doping cases. Part 1 an…
The Kissing Defence: Contrasting Outcomes in Thibus and Oliveira Cases
This article examines the so-called ‘Kissing Defence’: where an athlete facing doping allegations a…
Navigating reputational risks under the Independent Football Regulator (Part 3): Getting ahead of problems
This three-part article provides English and Welsh football cubs with insights into the key reputat…
Navigating reputational risks under the Independent Football Regulator (Part 2): Stakeholders, enforcement & licensing
This three-part article provides English and Welsh football cubs with insights into the key reputat…
Navigating reputational risks under the Independent Football Regulator (Part 1): Foundational compliance
The establishment of the Independent Football Regulator (IFR) marks a watershed moment for English…
The Erriyon Knighton anti-doping case: Another flipped decision on meat contamination
This article reviews the recent decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) finding that…
The Future of the Independent Regulator for Football in England - Key Takeaways
This article discusses key regulatory developments following the Football Governance Act 2025 recei…
Professional or Amateur? Iran’s Divergence from FIFA's Player Status Rules
The FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP) stands as a fundamental text in l…
2025 Serie A Collective Bargaining Agreement - Key Changes & Innovations Explained
Two years after the publication of the previous version, a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (New…
Unpacking the EFL’s financial rule changes for 2025/26 and how they impact clubs
The English Football League’s recent changes to Profit & Sustainability[1] (P&S) rules and…
Key Considerations for Sports Organisations on Senior Executive Pay
Senior executive remuneration in sport remains a hot topic of conversation and organisations and ex…
The art of deal making in sport: A review of “Fast Tracks And Dark Deals” by Michael Payne
Michael Payne, the author of “Fast Tracks and Dark Deals”, and I both cut our teeth at the organisa…
Sports Lawyer in the Spotlight: Prof. Jack Anderson
For this edition of Sports Lawyer In The Spotlight, we interviewed Professor Jack Anderson who is a…
The Lifecycle Of An International Athlete - Navigating The UK Property Market
As part of our series for international athletes and their advisers, residential property expert Le…
From hashtag to headache: Navigating the legal risks of contracting with content creators
The use of content creators across almost all industries has become a highly attractive marketing s…
The new “senior managers” regime in English football: lessons from financial services and preparatory steps for clubs
The passing of the Football Governance Act 2025 (the Act) kicks off a new era in the governance of…
