When you’ve dedicated your life to reaching an elite level in your sport, the last thing you want is for a legal dispute to minimize the value of your hard work and sacrifice. In our free article library, we share important information about protecting your rights as an athlete or sports stakeholder. Learn what to expect from cases involving anti-doping violations, SafeSport misconduct violations, team selection disputes, breach of contract claims, and more.
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How FIFA Defines Just Cause for Contract TerminationLearn when FIFA players can terminate contracts without just cause, compensation risks, and sporting sanctions under current regulations.
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Stem Cell Therapy May Violate Anti-Doping Rules for AthletesOur international sports lawyers explain how stem cell therapy could violate anti-doping rules and what athletes need to know about WADA prohibitions.
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What Happens After a Doping Allegation in FIFA? A Step-by-Step Guide for PlayersOur international sports law attorneys share what footballers need to know about protecting their rights after a FIFA doping allegation.
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An Athlete’s Guide to SafeSport: What to Expect During an InvestigationOur sports lawyers discuss what you need to know about SafeSport violations and how to protect your rights.
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How Contaminated Medications Could Trigger a Positive Anti-Doping TestLearn how pharmaceutical contamination can lead to failed drug tests and how WADA's Technical Letter TL24 addresses common contaminants.
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WTA Safeguarding Code Outlines Prohibited Conduct and Introduces JAMS Arbitration Panel to Facilitate Dispute ResolutionOur experienced sports law attorneys discuss the Women’s Tennis Association Safeguarding Code and how the JAMS arbitration panel handles appeals.
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WADA Anti-Doping Rules Apply to Over 100 International SportsLearn about niche sports that follow World Anti-Doping Agency rules and how athletes competing in them must maintain compliance while competing.
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How the Court of Arbitration for Sport Helps Athletes, Coaches, and Sports Organizations Resolve DisputesFacing a dispute at the Court of Arbitration for Sport? Our international sports lawyers explain what athletes, coaches, and teams need to know.
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Understanding the Difference Between In-Competition and Out-of-Competition TestingLearn the key differences between in and out-of-competition drug testing under WADA rules. Global Sports Advocates' anti-doping lawyers explain.
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Degree of Fault in Anti-Doping Rule ViolationsExplore how Cilic v. ITF has influenced fault assessments in anti-doping violation cases and how Global Sports Advocates can protect your right to compete.
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Navigating the TUE Appeal ProcessIf your request for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE) has been denied, the anti-doping lawyers at Global Sports Advocates can help you with the appeals process.
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Gatorade leaves a banned teenaged sprinter to take the heatGatorade leaves a banned teenaged sprinter to take the heat - Editorial by Sally Jenkins