Sports Governance – Annual Review 2025/26
Jack Anderson
Jack Anderson is a Professor of Law at the University of Melbourne. He has published extensively on sports law, and most recently A Concise Introduction to Sports Law (Edward Elgar, 2024).
He is a member of World Athletics’ Disciplinary Tribunal and the integrity unit of the International Hockey Federation. He is an Ethics Commissioner for the International Tennis Federation and World Boxing. Jack is an arbitrator on Football Australia’s National Dispute Resolution Chamber, the National Sports Tribunal of Australia, and Sport Resolutions UK.
Sport & Governance – Annual Review 2024/25
WADA’s interim Cottier Report and a World Aquatics audit – What next with the Shijiazhuang 23?
Key sports law cases in Australia – Part 1: Selection disputes & safeguarding
Key sports law cases in Australia – Part 2: Social media & anti-doping
The Shijiazhuang 23 (Part 3) – What comes next? And what are the lessons for future anti-doping investigations?
The Shijiazhuang 23 (Part 2) – Why didn't WADA challenge CHINADA’s decision? And should they have done?
The Shijiazhuang 23 (Part 1) – The Investigation: New York Times, ARD & USADA vs CHINADA & WADA
Sport And Governance - Annual Review 2023/24
The fallout from the cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games by Victoria
The Future Of Footy And The Merits Of The Concussion Class Actions In The AFL
Sport And Governance - Annual Review 2022/23
A Summary of Key Sports Law Cases In Australia in 2022
Can the Tokyo Games still be cancelled? Yes, but the legal and financial fallout would be staggering
Sports & Governance - The Year In Review 2020/21
Sports governance - the year in review 2019/20
A detailed review of the CAS Panel’s decision in WADA v Sun Yang & FINA
A detailed analysis of the legal arguments in WADA v Sun Yang & FINA - a very public hearing
Israel Folau and Rugby Australia’s Code of Conduct hearing - the likely legal arguments
The legal status and difficult future of greyhound racing
Why the Russian Olympic doping saga shows the need for a radically different approach to anti-doping in sport
Duty of Care in Sport: Making the case for a Sports Ombudsman in the UK
Concussion in sport - How employers’ duties compare in the U.K., Ireland & North America
The integrity framework that can save the ‘Game Act’ and serve as a model for U.S. sports betting legalization
The legal implications of concussion in contact sports
The scope of the duty of care in sport - A submission in relation to UK Government’s review
Sharapova’s doping scandal - are athletes now more concerned about legality than ethics?
What next for sport and the IAAF in the wake of Russia’s doping crisis?
The legality of boxing: a punch drunk love?
Symptom free: will the law strike a knockout blow on concussion in rugby?
Why 2014 was the year of the whistleblower
Doping, Sport and the Law: A Day in the Federal Court, Essendon Football Club v ASADA (2014)
What are the legal rights of affected parties from Qatar 2022 allegations?
Match-fixing and the rights of individual sports participants: The Stephen Lee appeal
Jack Anderson's 7 point anti-doping plan #ChooseTheRightTrack - Part 2
Jack Anderson on the launch of #ChooseTheRightTrack - an anti-doping campaign - Part 1
Prevention, detection and co-operation in match-fixing – Part 3
Prevention, detection and co-operation in match-fixing – Part 2
Prevention, detection and co-operation in match-fixing – Part 1
Concussion, sport and the law
Armstrong’s pedalling furiously but where’s he going?
Random thoughts on Lance
Violence, sport, the law and Paul O’Connell
Hillsborough
Sporting risks, the law and wheelchair rugby: the case of Kylie Grimes
Dispute resolution at the London 2012 Olympic Games, part 2
Dispute resolution at the London 2012 Olympic Games, part 1
