POSTED BY TIRAN GUNAWARDENA | 13 SEPTEMBER 2021 Defamation: Dangers of social media and practical advice Rachael Somerset, a specialist in reputation management, spoke to Manchester Evening News about some practical advice that athletes (and anyone on social media for that matter) should heed before firing off a tweet. Read more Share this article Bookmark this page 1 min read Sports law
POSTED BY PHIL HUTCHINSON | 21 FEBRUARY 2021 The FA v Nathaniel Mendez-Laing – a new approach to Substances of Abuse in Sport The FA has today (12 February 2021) published the written reasons in the case of The FA v Nathaniel Mendez-Laing... Share this article Bookmark this page 5 min read
POSTED BY RUSTAM SETHNA | 5 JANUARY 2021 Football and Brexit: FAQs on the 2021 FA GBE Rules On 1 December 2020, The Home Office approved the revised entry requirements for overseas players post Brexit. Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY CHRISTOPHER PIKE | 18 NOVEMBER 2020 Bath’s stadium plans driven backwards by ancient covenant A recent case affecting Bath Rugby Club may mean that the club has to abandon its plan to build a new 18,000 seater stadium... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY RUSTAM SETHNA | 12 NOVEMBER 2020 Who’s Who Legal Awards: Sport & Entertainment 2020 The Who’s Who Legal (“WWL”): Sport & Entertainment 2020 Awards were announced today, and we are absolutely delighted that our Mark Hovell has been selected as Sports Lawyer of the Year, and Mills & Reeve LLP were announced as the Sports Firm of the Year! Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
POSTED BY PHIL HUTCHINSON | 15 JULY 2020 FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations 2021 – Key Changes and Developments FIFA has today published the final version of its Anti-Doping Rules (“ADR”) which come into force on 1 January 2021... Share this article Bookmark this page 4 min read
POSTED BY TIRAN GUNAWARDENA | 24 APRIL 2020 Book: Transfers of Football Players Our Carol Couse and Tiran Gunawardena have contributed a chapter to a book to be published by The Sports Law and Policy Centre titled “Transfers of Football Players: A practical approach to implementing FIFA rules.” Share this article Bookmark this page 2 min read
POSTED BY MARK BENTON | 20 JANUARY 2020 Visas and esports eSports have generally suffered from a lack of recognition in society as a whole and this is particularly true when it comes to government policy... Share this article Bookmark this page 6 min read
POSTED BY JULIAN MOORE | 15 JANUARY 2020 SportsTech & Media: the 2019 Review & 2020 Predictions (Part 2) As we glide into a new decade, we are really excited to present Part 2 of our 2019 Review and 2020 Predictions for Sports Media & Tech. Share this article Bookmark this page 10 min read
POSTED BY JULIAN MOORE | 8 JANUARY 2020 The SportsTech Ten: No. 5 - It's a London Thing! The SportsTech 10 is Mills & Reeve’s series of ten question interviews with some of the most important stakeholders and disruptors in the SportsTech ecosystem... Share this article Bookmark this page 18 min read
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