Posted by Fabian Reinholz on March 15, 2019
Another decision in Pechsteins battle against the Court of Arbitration for Sport In 2009 the International Skating Union (ISU) imposed a two-year-long competition ban against the speed skater and most successful German Winter Olympian of all-time. The reason for the ban were abnormal blood values discovered during doping controls. On the basis of the blood […]
Posted by Dr. Jochen Fritzweiler on March 15, 2019
J. Kornbeck / Brussels comments in an article in the journal Sport and Law “ISU case decided: Loyalty clauses as antitrust infringement” the most recent decision of the European Commission of 08.12.2017 to the antitrust appeal of the Dutch speed skaters M. Tuitert and N. Kerstholt: The International Ice Skating Union (ISU) has sanctioned the […]
Posted by Dr. Jochen Fritzweiler on March 15, 2019
In an article in the journal Sport and Law “The dealings of the European Council with sport” R. Streinz, Munich, is dedicated to the further European law, which applies not only for the 28 member countries for the European Union (EU), but for the 47 contracted countries of the agreed right under European law, this […]
Posted by Dr. Jochen Fritzweiler on December 11, 2017
The Federal Finance Court ruled: No income taxes for tournament bridge clubs. The Federal Finance Court (BFH) for the sport tournament bridge has made an important judgment: Clubs / associations do not have to pay income taxes to claim their sport, because tournament sports are considered “non-profit”. It reads precisely: “From the general clause of […]
Posted by Dr. Jochen Fritzweiler on December 11, 2017
The offenses against sports betting fraud and match-fixing, §§ 265 c, 265 d StGB, valid since mid-2017 cause great dangers for sports clubs, coaches and athletes. According to § 30 OWiG, fines of up to € 30 million are threatened here if those responsible in associations, ie directors, board members or shareholders fail to fulfill […]
Posted by Fabian Reinholz on December 11, 2017
Social Media Marketing campaigns are under observation of Trade Authorities – this also applies to Sports Influencers I. Introduction Together with celebrities from the movies and TV and a young generation of stars on YouTube and other social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram or Twitter professional athletes have become a substantial multiplier in […]
FIFA-Reglementstatus and transfer in practice
Date:
September 13, 2019
Venue:
FIFA-Headquarter
house and heart of international football
Forrenweidstrasse 20,
8044 Zurich,
Switzerland
