The conference will be chaired by Ian Blackshaw - Court of Arbitration for Sport
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“Settling Sports Disputes by ADR“”
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Ian Blackshaw - Court of Arbitration for Sport
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-ADRs Generally
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-ADR and Sport
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-Forms of ADR
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-The Court of Arbitration for Sport
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-The UK Sports Dispute Resolution Panel
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-Sports Domain Name Disputes
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“General UK Taxation Of Resident And Non Resident Sportsmen”
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Douglas Keel - 11 Stone Buildings
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This presentation will examine the following aspects
of UK taxation law as it relates to the sporting individual:-
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-General UK taxation of resident sportsmen
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-General UK taxation of non resident sportsmen
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-The international aspect
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-The Andre Agassi case
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-The consequences of the Andre Agassi case
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“Dispute Resolution - Striking The Right Balance”
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Jon Siddall - Sports Dispute Resolution Panel
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-Dispute Resolution - Striking the right balance
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-First Principles - whose game is it anyway?
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-Measuring the Risks - the true impact and cost of disputes
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-Considering the Options - weather to arbitrate, mediate of prevaricate
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-Prevention not just Cure - planning an effective framework
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-Internal v External Procedures - when to opt for outside independence and expertise
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-The International Context - a comparison with other national sports dispute resolution frameworks
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-Valuing the Investment - sharing the burden and maximising the benefits
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“Strategies For Maximizing The Value Of Sport Sponsorship Contracts”
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Jamie Singer - Onside Law LLP
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How sponsors can ensure they extract as much value as possible from sponsorship opportunities with particular reference to:- |
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-Use of athletes and players
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-Showcasing products
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-Tackling ambush marketing
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-Maximising media exposure
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-Performance criteria
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The New Football Agents' Regulations 2006. “A Blessing Or A
Curse?”
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Mel Stein - Clintons
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-The thinking behind the Regulations
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-The Regulations January 2006
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-The Recommended form of Representation Agreement and its defects
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-The Recommended form of Agreement between Agent and Club and its defects
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-The Draft Regulations for June 2006 and the Memorandum of February 2006
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-The Proposed Class of Registered Agents and the effect on Lawyers
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-Where the FA have gone wrong and what they should be doing
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