Football’s ‘Mr Zero Mistakes’ | Charlie Stillitano
Charlie Stillitano is the ebullient and divisive personality behind the International Champions Cup, the pre-season tournament that pitches the world’s most famous football club teams against each other. Here he speaks to Ben Cronin about Leicester City, the chances of a European Super League and that abandoned match in Beijing.
The legal view | Pat Hickey and the Olympic ticket scandal
Matt Bosworth, partner at Russell-Cooke looks at the legal ramifications of the Pat Hickey ticket scandal and examines the legislative infrastructure around the Olympic Games
A modern transfer | Pogba to Manchester United
Anna Semens, head of analytics at HSE Cake, and a specialist in the football transfer market, explains the contractual difficulties that are holding up the transfer of Paul Pogba to Manchester United
Legal | Ambush marketing at the Rio Olympics
For every official sponsor at the Rio Olympics there will be a rival seeking to disrupt the impact of the official advertising campaigns. Jennifer Gibson, senior associate in the dispute resolution team at independent UK law firm Burges Salmon LLP looks at the steps that will be taken to protect Olympic partners
No way Jose | How trademarks delayed Mourinho’s appointment at Manchester United
In the midst of contract negotiations for the Old Trafford hot seat it emerged that Chelsea FC owned some of Jose Mourinho's image rights. Tom Collins, IP associate at Stevens & Bolton LLP, explains the implications of the case
Grey-Thompson quits London 2017 board, citing ‘tokenism’
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has become the fourth person to resign from the board of the 2017 International Association of Athletics Federations’ (IAAF) World Championships, which will be held in London, England.