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Getting back to basics - has sport become over-lawyered?

Bird & Bird
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United Kingdom
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February 8 2013

In 1998, when I first started practising as a sports lawyer, it is fair to say that in the UK at least this was still something of a novelty as a

BLG Monthly Update

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
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Argentina, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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December 19 2012

The BLG Monthly Update is a digest of recent developments in the law which Neil Guthrie, our National Director of Research, thinks you will find

Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher is a ‘private’ divorce possible?

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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October 26 2012

Various press reports this week, both in England and in the US, suggest that Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher have been unable to finalise their divorce due to their inability to reach a financial settlement

Jimmy savile claims now potentially 200 victims and 400 lines of enquiry!

Anthony Gold Solicitors
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United Kingdom
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October 23 2012

The news surrounding Jimmy Savile has barely died down since I wrote my last blog a few weeks ago

Jimmy Savile: should the BBC conduct its own inquiry?

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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October 3 2012

ITV will tonight broadcast allegations that Sir Jimmy Savile molested and raped young women, including teenagers, during the 1970s

Jimmy Savile abuse claims: are famous abusers beyond reproach?

Anthony Gold Solicitors
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United Kingdom
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October 3 2012

One only needs to glimpse at the national newspapers over the past few days to notice the massive amount of coverage Jimmy Savile has been given

Will you or won’t you?

Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
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United Kingdom
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October 3 2012

The subject of "digital wills" has come into focus recently, particularly due to reports surrounding Bruce Willis and his wish to leave his iTunes account to his children when he dies

2012 Paralympic Games legacy: a reduction in disability hate crimes?

Kingsley Napley
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United Kingdom
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September 24 2012

In January 2012, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) began his Foreword to the 'Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) Hate crime and crimes against older people Report 2010-2011' by saying: "All crime is unacceptable but offences that are driven by hostility or hatred based on a personal characteristic set a particular challenge for a civilised society"