The simplest advice a lawyer can give a client is to make sure they read and understand what they are agreeing to. When it comes to a driving contract, it will be worth seeking legal advice.

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Detectives are investigating claims that Everton midfielder Marouane Fellaini assaulted a young model at a nightclub. Source: Mail Online ...

Chelsea have allowed Tom Taiwo to join League One side Carlisle United, little more than three years after the youngster was controversially signed from Leeds United. Taiwo's arrival at Stamford ...

Founder & Managing Partner, de Buen Rodríguez Abogados, S.C Founding and Managing Partner of the Law Firm de Buen Rodríguez Abogados, S.C. in Mexico City. Member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport ...

Soccer will continue to rely on human judgement when it comes to disputed goals after the game's rule-makers flatly rejected the use of video and chip technology now and in the foreseeable future.

LawInSport events are renowned for their unparalleled networking opportunities, and this will be a theme that continues at this year’s Risk & Insurance in Sport Conference. With networking in-between ...

With the United States Center for SafeSport (“USCSS”) completing 8 years in March 2025, this article examines the recent changes to the SafeSport Code and discusses some deficiencies in the process ...

This article explains how Formula 1’s financial regulations and cost cap work and discusses whether they are fit for purpose: Why were financial regulations introduced to Formula 1? How are the ...

The UK government’s pending Football Governance Bill [1] should have a smooth passage through its final stages in parliament to become law by July or September. The bill has completed its scrutiny by ...

The importance of risk analysis and risk transfer to support business strategy cannot be overstated. Businesses in the sports sector are no different from other industry sectors in this regard.

The UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act (ECCTA) 2023 contains a new ‘failure to prevent fraud’ offence, which comes into effect on 1 September 2025. The new offence is part of wider ...