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With internet connectivity reaching almost all households globally, E-sports has gained soaring support. After being featured as a demonstration sport in the Asian Games, in 2018, E-sports has built a strong foundation for being recognized as a real sport. Moreover, the International Olympic Committee intends to initiate an ‘Olympic Virtual Series.'

The lack of a uniform regulatory structure for online gaming business has led to criminal activity, financial loss, privacy infringement, and data theft. A rigorous regulatory structure ford online games is needed, as affirmed by the Madras High Court and Gujarat High Court. The Lodha Committee also advocated regulating betting and gaming to reduce unethical betting.

Sports, particularly team sports, have long seen the woes of unequal bargaining power between the management of teams and the athletes. Although Formula One is not a conventional team sport, tales of the power disparities between the constructers and drivers are almost fundamental to the sport. Generally, it is the drivers who are on the bleaker side of things, which means they are vulnerable to the whims of the constructors. Therefore, instances of drivers being dropped suddenly and surprise announcements of drivers jumping teams are common, due to which, there is an underlying uncertainty when it comes to driver contracts in Formula One.

Ever since American businessman Todd Boehly and a consortium of investors completed the record £4.25 billion takeover of Chelsea FC, he has left no stone unturned to bring the club back to winning ways. After letting go of key club figures like director Marina Granovskaia, technical advisor Petr Čech, and Champions League winning manager Thomas Tuchel, he has taken the transfer market by storm by signing almost 20 players in 2 transfer windows, with Argentine world cup winner Enzo Fernandez being the latest addition to an already star-studded squad.

With FIFA holding such an extreme position of importance within the footballing ecosystem, associations have come to be at the mercy of the organisation, without whose support and backing, the associations are left in a state of isolation.

The sporting world has seen various instances wherein Athletes have resorted to the use of performance enhancing drugs in a bid to achieve an edge over their competitors. Using drugs or other processes for performance enhancement is justly considered to be unethical, considering that it essentially distorts the spirit of sports. This deliberate use of a substance or a process/method, banned by the medical commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (‘WADA’) is what amounts to doping, and it is one of the most serious issues plaguing the field of sports in the modern day.

14 Sports Law is the first highly specialised sports law boutique based in Portugal, focusing on all things legal in the world of sports. Their work includes international and national dispute resolution before sports’ arbitration bodies, advising on compliance, disciplinary, contractual and regulatory matters, as well as assisting investors in the business of sports.

We feel glad to announce that Sports Law and Policy Review Reporter (SLPRR) is this year’s Knowledge Partner for the National Legal Article Writing Competition, 2022, organised by the Students for the Promotion of International Law, Government Law College, Mumbai (SPIL).

The game of rugby, also referred to as football in many parts of the world, is facing an existential threat because of its level of physicality and risks associated with long-term health of players. The dark side of this sport was revealed in a match between Pittsburgh Steelers’ and Cincinnati Bengals in 2019, played in the US National Football League (“NFL”). After suffering questionable hits over their heads, players critically suffered from concussions and brain injuries that resulted in them being stretched off the field. Based on scientific evidence, researchers have concluded that repeated hits to head i.e., suffering from repeated concussions results in early on-set dementia and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (“CTE”), a degenerative brain condition that causes irreparable and incurable damage to the brain.

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