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Category Archives: Sports & Sponsorship

FIFA’s house of cards starts to fall

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has charged FIFA officials and executives for crimes, including fraud, conspiracy and racketeering offences. Th […]

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WADA appeals AFL decision

Acronyms-a-plenty, so make notes if you need to: Australian Football League (AFL) Australian Sports Anti‑Doping Authority (ASADA) Court of Arbitration […]

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Doping in court – a thriller

We try to make sense of a shambolic process that has played out in the media for all to see, but few to understand. With an appeal pending, we ask – who’s i […]

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Doping in court – the verdict

Prior to the stunning decision by Justice John Middleton in the Federal Court on Friday, there was talk in the legal community that the decision could go either […]

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Doping in court

The landmark Federal Court case of the Essendon Football Club and James Hird v Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority1 awaits a decision from Justice Middleton […]

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Doping in sport

 Let’s start with an easy one… AFL – Australian Football League Let’s try another… ASADA - Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority Finally… WAD […]

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