28 Mar, 2024 Jasmin Paris: breaking boundaries "for women worldwide" By Lydia Walklate Laura Moorcroft On 22 March, British ultrarunner, vet, scientist, and mother of two, Jasmin Paris, became the first woman in history to complete the...
20 Mar, 2024 All-female line-up of on-field match officials at the 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations By Elinor Cavil The 2024 Guinness Women’s Six Nations kicks off this weekend with three exciting fixtures. France will kick off against Ireland in Le...
18 Mar, 2024 The Future of Dealmaking in Entertainment By Stephen Carter-Mcleod Join DLA Piper's Robert Sherman for "The Future of Dealmaking in Entertainment 2024" - A FT Live Webinar on March 21. This webinar will...
07 Mar, 2024 Women in sport vlog: Sponsorship in women's sport and sector trends in 2024 By Dharma Carlin Anna Chliara In this vlog, we discuss all things sponsorship and consider possible upcoming trends and opportunities for women's sport in 2024.
26 Feb, 2024 Tools & Products - Guiding you through an ever-evolving landscape By Frank Valentin Stephen Carter-Mcleod Forward thinking and client-centric, we advise all types of media, sport and entertainment companies. They count on us to guide them...
15 Feb, 2024 The future: A closer look at FIFA's new National Dispute Framework By Nathan Sharpe Alexander Chaize FIFA’s Council have marked the turn of the year with a milestone decision to update the regulatory framework for National Dispute...
01 Feb, 2024 Women's sportswear: A step towards emancipation By Emilie Faucheux Women's sport is growing in importance and gradually emerging from the shadow of men's sport. It is, however, a reflection of gender...
31 Jan, 2024 LGBTQ+ History Month 2024 - An Iris x Pride Movie Night By Stephen Carter-Mcleod DLA Piper and ITV are delighted to invite you to an event honouring LGBTQ+ History Month on Wednesday, 14 February 2024. In collaboration...
29 Jan, 2024 Breaking virtual barriers: Female representation in EA Sports FC 24 By Sara Jenkins Naomi Ross In EA Sports FC 24, the most recent instalment of FIFA / EA Sports FC, gamers can now build their squads with a mix of female and male...
15 Jan, 2024 “How far that little candle throws its beam" - EUR 1m test of EU's DSM Directive may massively impact the creative industry By Alex Lowe Nick Fitzpatrick In this post, we look at recent action in Sweden relating to a popular snowball candle holder and the principle of ‘fair adjustment’...
23 Dec, 2023 European Court decides in favour of the Super League By Sam Szlezinger Nick Fitzpatrick The European Super League saga took an unexpected turn yesterday when the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) declined to...
21 Dec, 2023 Technology Outlook for 2024 By Stephen Carter-Mcleod Join colleagues in our Technology sector for a fascinating look at what the future holds for 2024, covering topics such as Metaverse 2.0,...
19 Dec, 2023 Body shaming in women's sports By Humayra Hajat Aimee Harper On 1 November 2023, Chelsea Football Club soccer player Fran Kirby spoke out against body shaming in women's sports in her comeback...
07 Dec, 2023 DLA Piper Women in Sport – In conversation with Gabby Logan By Anna Chliara DLA Piper’s Women in Sport initiative hosted their annual in person event on 29 November 2023 joined by the sporting presenter, icon and...
30 Nov, 2023 DLA Piper Sport Forum 2023 - Football’s new challenge: Combining sports and financial performance By Stephen Carter-Mcleod Combining sport with financial performance was the hot topic at our Sport Forum, held at the San Siro stadium Milan last week. We...
27 Nov, 2023 Women in sport vlog series: Whistleblowing By Claire Sng Zoë Stainton In this vlog, we catch up with Jo Lewis from Safecall to talk about whistleblowing in women's sports. Jo talks about how important sport...