Subject description
Sports law is an area of study that is the combination or interaction of sport and the law. It is the law, legal principles and legal procedures that are implemented and utilised by the sporting lawmakers and administrators to resolve legal disputes in sport. The study of sports law helps … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment rules
Pre-Requisite
Equivalence
LLB 387 - Sports Law
Tutorial enrolment
Students can enrol online via the Tutorial Enrolment link in SOLS
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Subject coordinators
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Engagement hours
Contact Hours:Intensive Mode
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Gain an appreciation and understanding that sports law is developing into a distinctive and cohesive body of law
2.
Develop an understanding of the juridification of sport and of the decision-making procedures used by sports governing bodies
3.
Understand how the lex sportiva of the Court of Arbitration for Sport operates and the relevance of the sporting legal precedent established here
4.
Recognise the specific relationship between the law and the regulatory frameworks that sporting bodies operate within
5.
Appreciate the general principles valued and used in sports law that are jus commune of international customary law
Assessment details
Research Paper Proposal
Participation
CAS Appeal - Simulated Professional Task
Written Assignment
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