Full Description
Sports Law examines the various areas of law, including tort, criminal liability, contract, intellectual property, marketing, trade and competition, and explores the role they play in the world of Australian sport.The third edition looks at recent controversies and common interest stories in both Australian and international sport, and help students understand how the law operates in practice through the use of discussion questions and hypothetical scenarios.Clear and engaging for a broad audience with backgrounds in law, business and sports management, Sports Law offers a comprehensive and accessible analysis of the legal pitfalls faced by players, managers, administrators and supporters on and off the sporting field.
Contents
TABLE OF CASESTABLE OF STATUTESIntroductionChris DaviesOrganisational Structure and GovernancePaul JonsonSport TribunalsDavid Thorpe & Paul JonsonViolenceDavid ThorpeNegligence and Civil LiabilityDavid ThorpeCommon Law Torts, Insurance and Risk ManagementChris DaviesCorruption and Gambling in SportDavid ThorpeDopingTony Buti & David ThorpeEmploymentTony ButiAgencyTony ButiTrade and CompetitionDavid Thorpe & Chris DaviesIntellectual PropertyPaul JonsonMarketingPaul JonsonAthlete SelectionDavid ThorpeBehavioural MisconductDavid ThorpeDiscriminationTony ButiChildrenChris DaviesTerms of a Sporting ContractTony ButiINDEX
