Full Description
Sport plays a large part in modern Australian society and culture. As professionalism has developed, those involved with sport, be they players, managers, administrators or supporters, are increasingly looking to the law to protect their rights and resolve their problems. This textbook examines all the various principles of law, including tort and criminal liability, taxation, contract, intellectual property and industrial relations and the role they play in the
world of Australian sport.
Contents
TABLE OF CASES; TABLE OF STATUTES; CONTRIBUTORS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. ORGANISATIONAL STRUCTURE; 3. DOMESTIC AND DISCIPLINARY TRIBUNALS; 4. VIOLENCE; 5. NEGLIGENCE AND CIVIL LIABILITY; 6. SPECIFIC TORTS, INSURANCE AND RISK MANAGEMENT; 7. CORRUPTION AND GAMBLING IN SPORT; 8. DOPING; 9. EMPLOYMENT; 10. AGENCY; 11. TRADE AND COMPETITION; 12. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY; 13. MARKETING; 14. ATHLETE SELECTION; 15. BEHAVIOURAL MISCONDUCT; 16. DISCRIMINATION; 17. CHILDREN; 18. TERMS OF SPORTING CONTRACT; INDEX
