Navigating Legal and Commercial Aspects of Sports
Dive into the intersection of athletics, legal frameworks, and business strategies as you master the essentials of modern sports management.
Dive into the intersection of athletics, legal frameworks, and business strategies as you master the essentials of modern sports management.
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the legal and commercial aspects of sports, providing students with a solid foundation in sports law. Led by leading academics, the program covers key topics such as contracts, non-contractual liabilities, labor rights, environmental considerations, health and safety factors, ethics, anti-corruption measures, and dispute resolution in sports. Students will gain insights into the application of legal principles through real-world scenarios involving athletes and teams. The course emphasizes both theoretical understanding and practical application, allowing participants to test their knowledge by solving hypothetical problems in sports law. Designed for those interested in the business side of sports, this course explores the complex web of legal standards that govern the increasingly international sports industry.
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What you'll learn
Understand the fundamental principles of sports law
Analyze contracts and associated liabilities in the sports industry
Explain non-contractual liabilities relevant to sports
Discuss labor rights specific to athletes and sports professionals
Evaluate environmental, health, and safety factors in sports
Examine ethics and anti-corruption measures in sports
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There are 8 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive overview of sports law and its commercial aspects. It covers fundamental legal principles applied to the sports industry, including contract law, liability issues, labor rights, and dispute resolution. The curriculum is designed to give students a broad understanding of the legal framework governing sports at both national and international levels. Key topics include the role of contracts in sports, non-contractual liabilities, environmental and health considerations, labor issues specific to athletes, ethical standards and anti-corruption measures, and methods of dispute resolution in sports. Throughout the course, students will engage with real-world scenarios and hypothetical problems to apply their learning practically.
Introduction to Navigating the Legal and Commercial Aspects of Sports
Module 1
Contracts
Module 2
Non-Contractual Liabilities
Module 3
Environment, Health and Safety
Module 4
Labor
Module 5
Ethics, Transparency and Anti-Corruption
Module 6
Dispute Resolution
Module 7
Final Assignment
Module 8
Fee Structure
Instructors
4 Courses
International Law Expert Advancing Legal Education and Scholarship Globally
Dr. Susan L. Karamanian, Dean of the College of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) in Qatar, is a distinguished figure in international law and legal education. With a career spanning leadership roles at American University of Sharjah and George Washington University Law School, Dr. Karamanian brings extensive expertise to her current position. Her involvement in key legal organizations, including the American Society of International Law and the Washington Foreign Law Society, underscores her influence in the field. Dr. Karamanian's academic contributions extend to lecturing at prestigious institutions worldwide and contributing to the UN Audiovisual Library of International Law. Her expertise encompasses international investment law, human rights, business transactions, and trade law. As a trustee of the Center for American and International Law and a member of influential organizations like the Council on Foreign Relations, Dr. Karamanian plays a pivotal role in shaping global legal discourse. Her work at HBKU is instrumental in advancing legal education in Qatar and the Middle East, while her international engagements continue to contribute significantly to global legal scholarship and practice.
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Legal Scholar Specializing in Law, Religion, and Human Rights
Dr. Zachary R. Calo, Professor of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University, is a distinguished legal scholar with expertise spanning law, religion, and human rights. His academic career includes positions as a Research Scholar in Law and Religion at Valparaiso University, Fellow at Emory University's Center for the Study of Law and Religion, Visiting Professor at The Open University (UK), and Adjunct Professor at Notre Dame Law School Australia. Dr. Calo's teaching experience extends to prestigious institutions such as Notre Dame Law School, DePaul University College of Law, and Hangdong International Law School in South Korea. His research, enriched by fellowships at the Brookings Institution and the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life, focuses on the intersection of law, religion, human rights, legal theory, and comparative law. Dr. Calo's work explores themes of pluralism, secularism, and the relationship between Christian thought and human rights. With practical experience from his time practicing law at BuckleySandler, LLP in Washington, DC, Dr. Calo brings a unique blend of academic insight and real-world legal knowledge to his scholarship, contributing significantly to global discussions on law and religion across diverse cultural and legal contexts.
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