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How game theory can help us design more effective whistleblowing polices for...
This two part article considers how sports bodies can design more effective whistleblowing polices.Part 1 (available here) examined three interesting scenarios from the behavioural field of game theory...
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A guide to Australia’s new National Sports Tribunal
In November 2018, we published an article1 summarising the key points from the Report of the Review of Australia’s Sports Integrity Arrangements (Wood Review),2 which was produced at the request of the...
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Best practice for sports organisations when managing betting compliance risks...
The sports betting industry is growing at an unparalleled rate. Thanks in no small part to the US Supreme Court opening the door to legal sports wagering across the USA, it is predicted that the value...
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Tax tips for not-for-profit sports clubs: how VAT impacts on facility...
The author’s article a year ago[1] provided an update on the main UK tax changes impacting the finances of not-for-profit sports clubs. This piece intends to concentrate on the costliest of those...
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Hedging your bets: how to regulate Brazil’s multi-billion-dollar sports...
In Brazil, casinos and book makers have been banned since 1946, and yet the act of placing a sports bet is not exactly illegal. Although our 1946 legislation[i] prohibited the establishment of...
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Protecting Filipino Athletes Abroad: Labor Registration & Visa Requirements
With sports still sputtering to life in the Philippines because of the pandemic, Filipino players are cashing in on better opportunities abroad.There are currently nine Filipino basketball players...
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The Lifecycle Of An International Athlete - Key UK Income Tax Considerations...
This blog in our series for international athletes explains the key legal points regarding taxation that should be considered when coming to compete in the UK. Specifically, it addresses the following...
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Faces in the crowd: Legal considerations for use of facial recognition...
OriginallyPublished 29 August 2018; Updated 2 June 2023. Authored by: Eva Pulliam, Mariam Chamilova and Richard L. BrandFacial recognition technology is being employed in increasingly creative ways to...
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The lifecycle of an international athlete - Important pension considerations
This is the fifth in Penningtons Manches [Cooper]’s series of blogs addressing the key legal issues that international athletes and their advisors should consider before coming to work in the...
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