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Ian Blackshaw
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Ian Blackshaw is an international sports lawyer and a former Vice President Legal Affairs of the ISL Sports Marketing Group, Lucerne. He qualified as a solicitor and also holds a master's degree in international sports law from Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford and Cambridge, where he is a Visiting Professor. At Cambridge, he teaches alternative dispute resolution as part of a post graduate programme on international and european business law. He has also acted as an international consultant on the commercial and intellectual property aspects of sport and sports dispute resolution modules of the sports law and practice LLM programme of De Montfort University, Leicester. He is an honorary fellow of the International Sports Law Centre of the TMC Asser Instituut in The Hague, and is also contributing editor of The International Sports Law journal published by the Centre, as well as a frequent member of their `Round Tables' and speaker at their seminars on sports law. He is a member of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Lausanne, and a member of the WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, Geneva, where he is a member of the WOO Panels on domain names and `expert determination'. He is a prolific author of articles for several law journals, including the Entertainment and Sports Law Journal and the World Sports Law Report, and has written books on sports law, many of which are part of the Asser International Sports Law Series, including one on `Sports Image Rights in Europe'. He regularly chairs and speaks at international sports and intellectual property law conferences throughout the world. He is a contributor to the new Oxford Companion to Law on sports law, and also contributes to The Times and the BBC World Service on topical sports and intellectual property law issues from time to time. |
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