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  Sports Law

  / 2 years ago

  The responsibilities of sporting governing bodies

  Over the years gone by, the sporting world has been graced with numerous sporting governing bodies (SGB) being formed worldwide, some...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Football

  / 2 years ago

  Competition rules in the sports sector

  The sports industry today is worth billions of dollars. This is largely thanks to the revenue that is generated within the...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  Sport and the European Union

  Although the existence of sport can be traced back as far as 776 BC, it has only featured at the level...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  Court of Arbitration for Sports

  The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was founded in 1983 and has its seat in Lausanne, Switzerland which acts as...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  SportMalta Awards

  / 3 years ago

  Esports competing with traditional sports

  Esports is a form of competition that is based on video games. It generally takes the form of organised, multiplayer, videogame...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  The Olympic Winter Games figure skating doping fiasco

  Russia has yet again found itself at the centre of another doping allegation during an Olympic Games, this time during the...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  The Macolin Convention Follow-Up Committee

  Following the coming into force of the Macolin Convention on September 1, 2018, the Follow-Up Committee (FUC) was set up in...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  Arbitration in sport

  Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution which is used to resolve a dispute/s outside the judiciary courts. The dispute...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  Sports Law

  / 3 years ago

  Protecting the value of sports competitions

  The commercial attractiveness of sports events has never been more alive. With the passage of time, the value of the sports...

  By Dr Robert Dingli
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  English football

  / 3 years ago

  Football takeover via the ‘fit and proper person’ test

  News within the football industry last week was dominated by Newcastle United’s reportedly £300 million takeover by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment...

  By Dr Robert Dingli