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Spain’s Constitutional Court dismisses the exception of unconstitutionality against the General Law on Audiovisual Communication in relation to the broadcasting rights of football matches

21/2/2023

Advocate General’s Opinion in Case C-333/21 | European Superleague Company

15/12/2022

The Supreme Court upholds the ruling that obliges Real Madrid to pay compensation to a former player

15/05/2021

The club must pay 1.56 million euros to Francisco Manuel Tena, a former member of Real Madrid B team, whose contract was terminated without compensation. Around 95% of the compensation granted was intended to make good moral damages. Read the publication (in Spanish) HERE 

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La Liga wins Real Madrid court battle over TV rights management

5/05/2021

Read the publication (in Spanish) HERE 

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The Spanish Supreme Court upholds the nullity of the dismissal of Joey Dorsey

3/05/2021

Read the publication HERE 

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FIFA Disciplinary Committee sanctions Paris FC and Angers SCO for bridge transfer

30/04/2021

Read the publication HERE 

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The Court of Justice sets aside the judgment of the General Court by which the Commission’s decision classifying as State aid the tax scheme of four Spanish professional football clubs had been annulled

04/03/2021

Read the publication  HERE 

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Osasuna case’: 9 of 11 accused sentenced to prison

24/04/2020

Among those sentenced to prison, there are the former manager of the club, Vizcay, with the heaviest sentence, the former president Archanco and two former Real Betis players, Amaya and Torres. Read the sentence(in Spanish)

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FIFA guidelines for dealing with the legal consequences of the COVID-19 in the world of football

8/04/2020

FIFA has issued a document approved by its General Council, containing the proposals of the working group, which included footballers, leagues, national associations and confederations, to deal with the legal consequences of the COVID-19, including those relating to player contracts and transfers. Read the document

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) annuls the suspension of track and field athlete Jarrion Lawson

9/03/2020

Considers it more than likely that the origin of the banned substance for which he tested positive was contaminated beef consumed in a restaurant. Read the resolution.

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