Sports law and dispute settlement

One of the main objectives of the sports law course is to familiarize students with the legal framework that governs the sports industry. This includes an overview of the various governing bodies such as the International Olympic Committee, the World Anti-Doping Agency, and various national and international sports federations. Students will also learn about the legal structures of different sports leagues and associations and how they enforce and maintain their rules and regulations.
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What will students learn in your course?

  • check learners will gain a thorough understanding of the legal framework governing sports at both national and international levels. This includes the study of different sources of law such as statutes, regulations, and case law, which shape the ever-changing landscape of sports law. Learners will also be exposed to specific laws and regulations governing different sports, such as football
  • check to equip learners with the skills to navigate the complex world of sports law
  • check to educate students about athlete rights and the role of sports governing bodies in protecting those rights
  • check to prepare students for a career in sports law

What are the requirements or prerequisites for taking your course?

  • arrow_right it is essential for students to have an understanding of the basic principles of law and contracts. Familiarity with sports regulations is an advantage

About Course

The sports law course examines the legal aspects of dispute resolution in the sports industry. This includes the role of arbitration and mediation in resolving conflicts between athletes, teams, and sports organizations. The students are also taught about the process of appeal and the role of the Court of Arbitration for Sport in resolving disputes at the highest level.