Sports Law
Long established as the market leading textbook on sports law, this much-anticipated new edition offers a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport internationally. Locating the legal regulation of sport within an explicit socio-economic context, this refocused edition is divided into four core parts: Governance & Sport; Commercial Regulation; Sports Workplace; and Safety in Sport.\ Recent developments covered in this edition...
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Long established as the market leading textbook on sports law, this much-anticipated new edition offers a comprehensive and authoritative examination of the legal issues surrounding and governing sport internationally. Locating the legal regulation of sport within an explicit socio-economic context, this refocused edition is divided into four core parts: Governance & Sport; Commercial Regulation; Sports Workplace; and Safety in Sport.Recent developments covered in this edition include:EU competition law interaction with sport under arts. 101 and 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union;the current World Anti-Doping Agency code;analysis of the recent Court of Arbitration for Sport Jurisprudence;reforms of the transfer system in team sports;anti-discrimination provisions in sport;engagement with match fixing;a focus on the legal context of 2012 London Olympics.Essential reading for students studying sports law or sports-related courses, this textbook will also prove useful to sports law practitioners and sports administrators in need of a clear companion to the field.
ForewordIntroduction1Historical and cultural perspectives on sport regulation32Theoretical models of the regulation of sport373Sport and the role of the state in Britain954Governance of sport : national, European and international perspectives1515The legal regulation of sports governing bodies1796Alternative dispute mechanisms in sport2297The legal regulation of doping in sport2698Sport and money : accountability and regulation3019Sport and competition policy35110Intellectual property rights and sport39911Sports marketing, sponsorship and ambush marketing43312Sport and contracts of employment47713Termination of contracts of employment in sport52114Sports participants and the law of discrimination55515The criminal law and participator violence59116Tort, compensation and alternative dispute resolution for participator violence62917Spectators, participants and stadiums667
