This webinar will cover:
- Employment status of sports persons
- Interaction between sporting regulations and employment law
- Disciplinary Investigations in Sport
- The correct forum for employment-disputes involving sports persons
- Settlement – issues specific to sport
This session will look at specific employment issues that arise in the context of the sports sector. Discussions will focus on the status of sports stars and issues that employment lawyers are likely to encounter when advising on their contracts. Attendees will learn about the various sporting tribunals that have jurisdiction to hear employment-related disputes and receive guidance on matters that should be considered before settling claims.
This session will be presented by Steven Flynn and Rehana Azib KC of 2 Temple Gardens.
Steven is noted as one of the top sports law juniors in the UK. He has a wealth of experience in dealing with employment-related disputes before the Courts and Employment Tribunal, as well as a myriad of sporting and arbitral bodies.
Rehana is listed as a leading silk in both employment and personal injury. She has considerable experience dealing with disciplinary investigations and claims in the employment and personal injury jurisdictions, including sports-related matters. She was on the Independent Investigation Panel for the Yorkshire County Cricket Club investigation of cricketer Azeem Rafiq’s allegations of bullying and institutional racism.
Fees
- Sole licence – one link, one viewer: £35 + VAT
- Team licence – one link, up to 10 viewers: £140 + VAT
Discounts
We also offer the following discounts on the full fee:
- 100% discount for members in the voluntary or not-for-profit sector (with no booking deadline)
- 100% discount for pupil barristers or barristers less than 2 years call (with no booking deadline)
- Please note only one discount will be applied per booking.
This webinar will be held on Zoom.
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