MANAGE BROCHURE SIGN IN TO MY M&R OUR SITES ABOUT US INSIGHTS NEWS CAREERS EVENTS REGISTER SECTORS SERVICES INTERNATIONAL PEOPLE CONTACT US Home Insights Blogs Current: Sports Sports Sports blog Our sports law blog provides legal insights and updates on the key issues affecting the sports industry. Filter 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 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... 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. 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... 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! 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... 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.” 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... 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. 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... Bookmark this page 18 min read Listing pager Page 1 of 2 Page 2 of 2 VIEW ALL NEXT Popular tags Sports law (10) FIFA (2) Anti-doping (1) Awards (1) Brexit (1) CAS (1) Dispute resolution (1) FIFA TMS (1) Football (1) Image rights (1) Immigration (1) Intermediaries (1) National associations (1) Premier League (1) Real estate (1) Sports contracts (1) Sports stadium (1) The FA (1) Transfers (1) WADA (1) Subscribe Receive blog alerts via email from our leading team of legal experts Register Visitor Login More blog posts September 2021 (1) February 2021 (1) January 2021 (1) November 2020 (2) July 2020 (1) April 2020 (1) January 2020 (2) View older posts in our archive 0344 880 2666 enquiry @ mills-reeve.com Birmingham Leeds Manchester Cambridge London Norwich Mills and Reeve on LinkedIn Mills and Reeve YouTube channel Mills and Reeve on Twitter Stay up to date Keep up to date with all the latest Mills & Reeve legal insights, news publications and events. Sign up Join us Find out about our latest vacancies and what it's like to work for us. Careers at Mills & Reeve Quick links About us Insights News Careers Events International Register Sectors Services People Contact us Pay my invoice © 2021 Mills & Reeve Client privacy notice Cookies policy Coronavirus risk assessment Privacy Legal statements Modern slavery statement Site map Share this page We use cookies to help us understand how this website is used by our visitors. Therefore, we would like to use performance analytics cookies so we can improve your experience. Please click here to manage your cookie preferences and help us shape your user experience. You can read more about our use of cookies here and can withdraw your consent at any time. Okay, got it