Bringing you the latest news from the sports sector.
Thu, April 09, 2020
Useful Considerations for Online Hearings
As the world adapts to holding online meetings and hearings we have created a list containing a few useful tips, whether you are the host or attendee.
Thu, April 02, 2020
The legal realities of an ‘extension’ to the current season
John Mehrzad QC and Joe Bryan explain the legal realities of an ‘extension’ to the football season
Mon, December 16, 2019
EXPERT ANALYSIS
The delicate equilibrium between the international and the domestic, the private and the public in sports regulation – does the Australian Sports Tribunal provide an answer?
Wed, November 13, 2019
Using mediation to resolve conflict in sport
Our panel member Christine Bowyer-Jones looks into the benefits of using mediation in sport
Wed, August 07, 2019
Why drug cheats are still being caught seven years after the 2012 London Olympics
Professor Jack Anderson of the University of Melbourne discusses retrospective testing and the limitations involved.
Mon, June 17, 2019
Sports safeguarding, the case for a Global Code?
Our panel member Katherine Apps, and Stephanie David, discuss if a safeguarding code similar to that for anti-doping is required
Wed, May 08, 2019
Religious beliefs – a legal and moral minefield
Our panel member Tariq Sadiq looks into the debate about the rights of religious people to express their views on social media and in the workplace when this conflicts with the rights and freedoms of others.
Tue, March 05, 2019
A legitimate expectation defence to sports regulatory action
Fenella Morris QC and Stephanie David look into the FA v José Mourinho case decision and its implications for sports regulatory action.
Tue, January 08, 2019
Injunctions against touting – Jockey Club Racecourses Ltd v Persons Unknown
John Steel QC and Victoria Hutton from 39 Essex Chambers look into the recent judgment on ticket touting.
Fri, October 19, 2018
Diane Modahl MBE and Vicente Modahl heartened by legacy but pain is still real.
Sport Resolutions (SRUK) held its first breakfast roundtable event to discuss the evolution of dispute resolution in sport with honoured speakers Diane Modahl MBE and Vicente Modahl.
Tue, October 02, 2018
Does Brexit mean Britain are left running in the three-legged race?
Our panel member Lydia Banerjee from Littleton Chambers looks into the potential impact of Brexit on professional sport.
Mon, September 03, 2018
Mercato Sports (UK) Ltd, Mark McKay v Everton Football Club Co Ltd [2018] EWHC 1567
Ben Smiley from 4 New Square looks into the Mercato Sports Ltd v Everton FC case which concerned the extent to which dealings between a football club and football agents were governed by the Rules of the Football Association (the “FA Rules”)