Blog Posts Tagged with: solicitors
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
Conclusion
It is argued that money in football has been centralised on a few top PL clubs,94 with the majority of smaller clubs run by... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
3. Directors Test (formerly "the fit and proper person" test)
The self-regulatory rules of the Domestic Regulators discussed above are... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
Financial Administration — the UK examples
The following analysis of specific examples are taken from the English football leagues that... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
2. Administration /Further implications of FFPR
The concerted campaign mounted by UEFA to ensure that all of its member clubs have their... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
UEFA club licensing (Overview)
UEFA control over all aspects of club licensing is virtually absolute. An individual club applicant must... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
1. UEFA licensing
UEFA is the most powerful European sport self-regulating body. The UEFA history is marked by its evolution from a... Read more
A response to the question that critically considers the self-regulatory sporting rules and the impact of the same on the UK Domestic Laws, The ECJ jurisprudence and the inpact of the EC White Paper on Sport: written by Football Agents and Sports Lawyers:
Introduction
In its preamble The EC 'White Paper on Sport' (White Paper)1 is the unquestioned "social and economic phenomenon which makes an... Read more
Football Agents
An interesting development appears to go against the grain of Regulating Football Agents. It appears that the powers to Regulate no longer wish to have responsibility to ensure Football Agents comply with ethical and professional standards. Football Agents may not even need to be registered.
Below is a link to The FA web site for further reading.
What The FA are... Read more
Ronnie Hutcheon our registered football agent was asked this question by a free lance journalist the result of the conversation is summarised in the Law Society Gazette under the following title – The World Cup offers opportunities for lawyers and solicitor-agents. This article analysis whether lawyers are suitable to become a football agent. The relevant passage is copied below:- Ronnie... Read more
