Inside Sports Law
Part 1: Football Australia's introduction of a Domestic Transfer System
September 30, 2021
The Tokyo Olympics have provided a stark reminder of just how much Australians enjoy watching their football teams thrive. From the Olyroos promising 2-0 win over Argentina, to Sam Kerr’s strike that revived the Matildas medal hopes in the dying stages of their quarter-final win against Great Britain, fans across the country watched hoping that our teams could match it with the world’s best. How can Australian soccer (football) take that next step to not just be the challenger on the world stage, but actually be a competitor?
Inside Brexit
The end of the Brexit implementation period: Implications for pensions
January 12, 2021
At 11pm on December 31, 2020 the Brexit implementation period ended and the last-minute trade deal agreed by UK and EU negotiators took effect through the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA).
Inside Brexit
The EU- UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: Implications for employment and immigration
January 05, 2021
On December 31 the UK parliament implemented the European Union (Future Relationship) Act 2020.
Inside Brexit
Immigration after Brexit
December 19, 2020
Free movement of people from the EU to the UK and vice versa is scheduled to end at 11pm on December 31, 2020.
Inside Sports Law
Professional cyclist held not to be an employee or a worker
July 17, 2020
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) concluded that a professional cyclist was not an employee or a worker of the British Cycling Federation.