In-Depth Analysis of the UK Football Governance Bill 2024: A Comprehensive Overview PART-1
Written by: Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA The introduction of the UK Football Governance Bill 2024 marks a significant turning point in the regulation of English football. Developed by the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport, this landmark legislation aims to address persistent concerns surrounding the management, ownership, and financial […]
Investing in Indian Football: Navigating the Legal Landscape for Club Acquisitions and Broadcasting Rights as per ICLR 2024 – PART II
Written by Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA The Indian sports market has recently attracted significant interest, particularly in football, with leagues such as the Indian Super League (ISL) and I-League continuing to grow. For investors seeking opportunities, both club acquisitions and broadcasting rights offer enticing prospects. However, these ventures come […]
Arbitration Proceeding between Manchester City Football Club and the Premier League: An Overview
Written by: Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA In the complex world of sports law, disputes between governing bodies and football clubs aren’t uncommon, particularly when it comes to financial regulations. A prominent recent case is the arbitration between Manchester City Football Club (MCFC) and the Premier League (PL), which touches […]
FIFA Transfer Rules After the Recent European Court of Justice Ruling: A Legal Insight
Written by: Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA The world of professional football often faces complex legal battles, especially regarding the transfer of players internationally. FIFA’s “Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players” (RSTP) have long governed these processes, ensuring that clubs, players, and national associations manage international transfers efficiently. […]
Navigating Player Contracts and Dispute Resolution in Indian Football: The Anwar Ali Case Analysis
Written by Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA. Introduction Football, a sport loved by millions worldwide, operates within a complex legal environment, particularly when it comes to player contracts and the enforcement of these agreements. A recent case that went before the Delhi High Court, involving Anwar Ali, Delhi Football Club […]
