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SPORTS BETTING REGULATION IN GERMANY

The sports betting market in Germany this year is expected to be worth US$4.02 billion (around Sw. Frs. 3.54 billion), with an annual growth rate during the next five years of 2.79%, resulting in a market value of US$4.49 billion (around Sw. Frs. 3.95 billion). So,

WOMEN’S SPORT AND HEALTH ISSUES

The summer of 2025 is proving quite remarkable for women’s sport, including the UEFA Women’s Euro football tournament, which was held in Switzerland, capturing global media attention. But alongside the excitement on the pitch, a quieter, science-led revolution is underway off the pitch: one that could

FIFA FOOTBALL AGENT REGULATIONS AND EU COMPETITION LAW

  In the world of professional association football, where multimillion-euro deals and global visibility are at stake, few figures are as influential, and as scrutinised, particularly from a legal point of view, as the sports agent. Behind every high-profile transfer or contract renegotiation lies the work

GENDER EQUALITY IN SPORT IN TURKIYE

  In Türkiye, gender equality in sport is a work in progress, despite a general increasing awareness of the need for and efforts to promote it. The participation of women in sport in Türkiye is growing, but women continue to be underrepresented in leadership roles, for example,

BUYOUT CLAUSES IN FOOTBALL TRANSFER AGREEMENTS AND EUROPEAN UNION COMPETITION LAW

Buyout clauses, also known as release clauses, are contractual provisions allowing association football players to terminate their employment contracts by paying a pre-agreed sum, thereby facilitating a move to another club. Whilst they are legally required in Spanish professional sport under Real Decreto 1006/1985, such clauses

SPORTS IMAGE RIGHTS IN ISRAEL

In Israel, although there is no specific law on sports image rights, they are generally protected by intellectual property law, including trademarks and copyright, and by contract law, including provisions in sponsorship, endorsement and merchandising agreements, for example, football shirts, and also in sports events

REGULATION OF SPORT IN ISRAEL

  In Israel, sport is regulated by government bodies and sports federations. The focus is on promoting participation in sport; ensuring fair play; and addressing issues such as violence, discrimination and inclusion. The Ministry of Culture and Sport plays a key role in developing national sports policy, including

SALARY CAPS AND EUROPEAN UNION COMPETITION LAW

Salary caps have long been a familiar feature of professional sport in the United States, especially in the National Football League (NFL), where they are part of a comprehensive regulatory framework designed to ensure competitive balance, financial sustainability, and collective fairness. In Europe, however, the application