World Cup and Euros can remain free-to-air
The European Court of Justice has rejected an appeal by FIFA and UEFA that would have overturned the UK’s decision that World Cup and European Championship finals matches cannot be shown exclusively on...
View ArticleNo accident- Scotland at the heart of 2014 world sport
70 days until the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. 35 days until Brodies Champions of Tennis in Edinburgh. 52 days until le grand depart of the Tour de France in Yorkshire. Minus 6 days until the...
View ArticleMaking community sport work
Making community sport work We look here are the legal vehicles which can be used to deliver and support sport in the community. Community Amateur Sports Clubs Community Amateur Sports Clubs or CASCs...
View ArticleGolfer liable for injury to player on adjacent fairway
In an ex tempore Court of Session judgment last week Lord Brailsford held that a golfer hitting a tee shot should have foreseen that there was a risk that if he played a bad shot he might hit a player...
View ArticleWhat is “sport”? A “bridge” too far?
The world of contract bridge (for what other type of bridge would lawyers discuss?) has hit the headlines this week. There is a judicial review being raised by the English Bridge Union of Sport...
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