Dec 04, 2023 Big Tech signs "Online Fraud Charter" with the UK Government - the latest initiative to tackle online fraud and illegal ads By Harry Jefferies On 30 November, major tech companies, including Meta, Google and Microsoft, signed a voluntary agreement with the UK Government under...
Nov 30, 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...
Nov 23, 2023 Webinar: The Impact of AI on the Media & Entertainment Industry with Lord Clement-Jones By Duncan Calow Ally Clark Artificial intelligence and automation are changing the way we do business. While the use of AI offers many benefits, it also raises a...
Nov 10, 2023 Ofcom publishes illegal content guidance By Ally Clark Duncan Calow On 26 October 2023, the Online Safety Bill, the UK Government’s flagship proposal for legislation regulating online content (…originally...
Nov 07, 2023 Women in Sport: In conversation with Gabby Logan By Claire Sng Christina Sharma British sporting presenter, icon and former gymnast, Gabby Logan, will join us on Wednesday 29 November from 5:30pm for an evening of...
Nov 02, 2023 Women in sport vlog series: Insurance for women in sport By Claire Sng Zoë Stainton In this vlog, we catch up with Tiffany PenaSantos and Rosie Duller from WTW to talk about insurance for women’s sports. Tiffany and Rosie...
Oct 26, 2023 EUROPEAN TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT 2023: Pathways to growth By Sarah Jayne Scott On Tuesday, 7 November, the sixth edition of our European Tech Summit, will be held at The Convention Centre Dublin, located in the heart...
Oct 20, 2023 Caster Semenya wins in the ECtHR: considerations for sporting governance bodies and beyond By Alexander Chaize Lewis James In July 2023 the European Court of Human Rights ("ECtHR") found, by a majority of four to three, that Caster Semenya had "not been...
Sep 18, 2023 Reflecting on the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023: a bright future ahead for women’s football in the Republic of Ireland By Elinor Cavil Noemie Cetnarowicz As we reflect on what was a historic four weeks of football during the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which saw a record-breaking 1,977,800...
Sep 13, 2023 Online Safety Bill passed by the House of Lords By Ally Clark Duncan Calow On 6 September 2023 the Online Safety Bill (Bill) had its third reading in the House of Lords. The Bill is the Government’s flagship...
Sep 13, 2023 Greenwashing webinar By John Wilks Environmental advertising claims continue to be a major focus for regulators. Businesses are subject to complex and internationally...
Aug 18, 2023 Leicester City FC fined by UK competition authority: Key learnings for sports organisations|LawInSport By Alexandra Kamerling Alistair White On 31 July 2023, the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued an infringement decision finding that Leicester City FC colluded with...
Aug 17, 2023 A re-valuation of media, digital and sponsorship rights for women’s sport By Elizabeth Bingham Claire Sng As all eyes turn to Australia for the FIFA Women’s World Cup final, Australia’s Victoria State Government has released a timely report on...
Jul 27, 2023 Navigating the regulatory maze: A global guide to loot boxes in video gaming By Giulio Coraggio Vincenzo Giuffre Loot boxes in video games are mysterious treasure troves of chance that offer players a variety of rewards. Their introduction of...
Jul 24, 2023 Celebrity Ownership of Football Clubs – Why fans should revel in football being Hollywood’s ‘flavour of the month' By Cameron Turner Zoë Stainton In 2020, Hollywood duo Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney were announced as the owners of National League side Wrexham and they’re not the...
Jul 11, 2023 Sporting brands: About the sport or the athlete? By Claire Sng Grace Pigott A new report published this month from the Women’s Sport Trust shows the positive impact and significant awareness being generated by...