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LawInSport is the world's leading sports law knowledge hub & global community. Helping people & organisations in sport understand and access the law.

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Join us for an interactive webinar to discuss recent developments in sports related to anti-corruption including:

▶ Betting corruption and enforcement
▶ Elections integrity and the governance of international federations
▶ How sports bodies are sanctioning serious misconduct

Speakers Include:
▶ Kevin Carpenter, International Table Tennis Federation
▶ Louis Weston, Outer Temple Chambers
▶ Alistair McHenry, Tyr Law
▶ Danielle Sharkey, Wiggin

Date: Thursday 11 June 2026 Time: 12:00-13:30 BST

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LawInSport is delighted to support the Slovenian Sports Lawyers Association (DSOS) in hosting the Ljubljana Sport Law Conference on 5 June.

Don’t miss your chance to learn from world leading experts, as they share their knowledge and insights on the legal, commercial, and regulatory implications of the growing global reach of sport, with a particular focus on its impact in the Balkans and surrounding regions.

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Athlete Brand Ambassadors: Do's And Don'ts for Sponsors & Brands

Highlights:
▶ Negotiations and Heads of Terms
▶ Drafting the Agreement
▶ Advertising Regulation
▶ AI and Digital Likeness
▶ Key Takeaway

Written by Simon Casinader and Niall Lavery at K&L Gates

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If you work in or have an interest in the sports law space, check out these events taking place over the next two weeks:

▶ Ljubljana Sports Law Conference - 5 June, Ljubliana, Slovenia
▶ Everything I Know About Commercial Dispute Resolution I Learned from Boxing and Combat Sports - 5 June, London, UK
▶ Motorsport vs Football Governance: Negotiating vs Engineering Competition - 8 June, London, UK & Online
▶ Shaping the Future of Women's Sport - 9 June, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, UK
▶ Anti-Corruption in Sport Update - 11 June (Online)

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Inside The New Stadium Finance Playbook: Opportunities & Credit Dynamics of Modern Venues

Highlights:
▶ Why capital is flowing into venues
▶ Financing tools across the build-to-operate cycle
▶ Structuring hallmarks and sector constraints
▶ Key points for lenders, investors and owner/operators

Written by Daniela Cohen at Winston & Strawn LLP

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Understanding HMRC's 'Obvious Error' Powers: A Guide for Professional Athletes and Their Agents

Highlights:
▶ The Legislative Framework Behind the HMRC's Powers to Review and Amend Returns
▶ Section 9ZB: Understanding the 'Obvious Error or Omission' Power
▶ Common Issue 1: National Insurance Contributions for Multi-Source Income
▶ Common Issue 2: Scottish Tax Residence Determinations
▶ Practical Steps That Can Be Taken
▶ Conclusion

Written by Martin Smith and Gurdeep Dhanjal at HW Fisher

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The 2026 UEFA Business Case for Women's Football - Key Insights & Takeaways

Last weekend, our COO & Head of Women’s Sport Gabriella Lowe, was invited to attend UEFA’s Business Case for Women’s Football event in Oslo ahead of the UEFA Women’s Champions League Final.

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Beyond the Super League: How the Madrid Ruling and Competition Law Are Reshaping Sports Governance

Highlights:
▶ Background
▶ The Madrid Commercial Court: First Instance
▶ The Madrid Provincial Court Confirms the Ruling
▶ Wider Effects
▶ Conclusion

Written by Mark Crane, Camran Shahid and Ana Pariente Castro at Addleshaw Goddard LLP

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Onside Law, one of the UK’s top sports law practices, is seeking an Italian-qualified lawyer with experience advising on commercial issues to join their Lausanne office.

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Secret Ballots, Russia Ban and Neutral Athletes: Lessons for Sports Federations from Recent CAS Awards

Highlights:
▶ Factual Background and Procedural Context
▶ The Inherited Legal Framework: The Previous European Table Tennis Case
▶ Political Neutrality as the Primary Legal Ground
▶ The Secret Ballot: Governance Accountability and the Evidential Deficit
▶ The Athletes with Individual Neutrality Framework: The Available Less Restrictive Alternative
▶ The Olympic/Paralympic Asymmetry: A New Institutional Fault Line
▶ Changed Circumstances: The Temporal Dimension of Emergency Measures
▶ Practical Implications for Sports Federations

Written by Prof Suzanne Rab at Matrix Chambers

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