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Sports Law
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Sports Law
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Football
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Football
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Sports Law
/ 2 years agoThe obligation to pay in Leeds vs RB Leipzig case
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Football
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Sports Law
/ 2 years agoProtecting the intellectual property of the World Cup
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Sports Law
/ 2 years agoHow sport legislation was affected by the Meca-Medina ruling
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Sports Law
/ 2 years agoAn overview of Malta’s match-fixing legislation
While some countries contain provisions dealing with match-fixing as part of their criminal codes, such as Bulgaria and Spain, Malta has...
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Sports Law
/ 2 years agoThe 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...
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Giovanni Tedesco replaces Andrew Cohen as coach of Gżira United
