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Updates on sports business and legal news from around the world.

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18 May 2018 - Blog

Players associations file amicus curiae brief with Indiana Supreme Court in FanDuel/DraftKings litigation

17 May 2018 - Blog

With states free to legalize sports betting, do the pro leagues deserve a cut?

17 May 2018 - Article

FIFA exerts further control over annual football fixtures

14 May 2018 - Article

Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on sports gambling

02 May 2018 - Article

The Football Association considers selling Wembley Stadium

26 April 2018 - Blog

NCAA commission led by Condoleezza Rice proposes reforms to men's college basketball

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25 April 2018 - Blog

Francesa back to WAFN causes on-air shuffle; contract lessons to be learned

12 April 2018 - Article

Disabled spectators at events – sending the wrong signs

27 March 2018 - Blog

Aaron Judge, MLBPA contesting trademark applications of unassociated individual

27 March 2018 - Article

Lessons from the Winter Games for employees

15 March 2018 - Blog

Competitive gamers seek to form players associations

13 March 2018 - Blog

UConn's Ollie challenges "just cause" termination

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12 March 2018 - Article

UK: Sports businesses caught out on National Minimum Wage

23 February 2018 - Blog

National Basketball Players Association launches Think450 to handle marketing and licensing of NBA players

21 February 2018 - Blog

Giannis Antetokounmpo trademarks 'Greek Freak' nickname

21 February 2018 - Article

Dallas Mavericks hostile work environment may have major consequences

16 February 2018 - Article

F1 abandon the use of grid girls in a bid to move with the times

01 February 2017 - Firm News

Withers represents Manolo Gabbiadini on £17m transfer to Southampton FC

31 January 2018 - Blog

Brett Favre sued for US$16 million in connection with failed startup

02 January 2018 - Article

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Players associations file amicus curiae brief with Indiana Supreme Court in FanDuel/DraftKings litigation

With states free to legalize sports betting, do the pro leagues deserve a cut?

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Sports blog

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Recent posts

NCAA continues softening testing and sanctions for marijuana use

Commentary on Bloomberg's computation of the tax burdens of 10 highest paid global athletes

Should bobbleheads and other promotional items be exempt from tax?

Withers World Cup | Group stage | Round 1

Fantasy sports and publicity rights: The balancing act as athlete unions seek compensation for use of name and likeness

Delaware opening sports betting Tuesday

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Players associations file amicus curiae brief with Indiana Supreme Court in FanDuel/DraftKings litigation

With states free to legalize sports betting, do the pro leagues deserve a cut?

FIFA exerts further control over annual football fixtures

Supreme Court strikes down federal ban on sports gambling

The Football Association considers selling Wembley Stadium

NCAA commission led by Condoleezza Rice proposes reforms to men's college basketball

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Francesa back to WAFN causes on-air shuffle; contract lessons to be learned

Disabled spectators at events – sending the wrong signs

Aaron Judge, MLBPA contesting trademark applications of unassociated individual

Lessons from the Winter Games for employees

Competitive gamers seek to form players associations

UConn's Ollie challenges "just cause" termination

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UK: Sports businesses caught out on National Minimum Wage

National Basketball Players Association launches Think450 to handle marketing and licensing of NBA players

Giannis Antetokounmpo trademarks 'Greek Freak' nickname

Dallas Mavericks hostile work environment may have major consequences

F1 abandon the use of grid girls in a bid to move with the times

Withers represents Manolo Gabbiadini on £17m transfer to Southampton FC

Brett Favre sued for US$16 million in connection with failed startup

4 ways tax reform may affect the sports world

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