Speaker Announcement | Sport Resolutions Annual Conference in Association with Winston & Strawn LLP
We’re delighted to announce our speakers for the panel titled “Contamination: Unpacking Athlete Responsibility and Misconceptions"
Speaker Announcement | Sport Resolutions Annual Conference in Association with Winston & Strawn LLP
We’re delighted to announce our speakers for the panel titled “Safeguarding in Sport: Rethinking Legal Approaches and the Case for Global Standards.”
Professional Tennis Players Association files lawsuit against governing bodies
The Professional Tennis Players Association, founded by Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil, has filed a lawsuit against governing bodies: ATP Tour, WTA Tour, the International Tennis Federation and the International Tennis Integrity Agency
Is there a link between contact sport and MND?
SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT | Sport Resolutions Annual Conference 2025 in association with Winston & Strawn LLP
UCI faces EU antitrust complaint over alleged anti-competitive practices
The Union Cycliste Internationale faces an EU antitrust complaint over alleged anti-competitive practices, including imposing penalties for participation in events not sanctioned by the UCI
Abuse allegation forces USA Swimming CEO to step down
Chrissi Rawak, a former swimmer and CEO of USA Swimming, has been forced to step down less than two weeks after her appointment in the wake of an abuse allegation against her
WTA introduces maternity leave scheme for players offering up to 12 months of paid leave and subsidies
The Women’s Tennis Association is the first international sports body to introduce a maternity leave scheme which grants up to 12 months of paid maternity leave and subsidies for fertility treatments including egg freezing and IVF. The scheme is available to eligible players who meet specific tournament participation requirements, and the amount received will not be affected by player rankings
Sport Resolutions publishes first annual assurance report on Cricket Regulator’s use of investigatory and disciplinary powers
Sport Resolutions independently conducted a review and published a report to assess the Cricket Regulator’s use of investigatory and disciplinary powers, with the goal of determining whether there has been any undue interference from ECB personnel
WADA publishes tighter policy on Therapeutic Use Exemptions
The World Anti-Doping Agency has published a tighter policy on Therapeutic Use Exemptions. The new guidelines address the use of human growth hormone