Thorpe, David

Sports law / David Thorpe [and others]. - lx, 492 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Organisational Structure -- Domestic Disciplinary Tribunals -- Violence -- Specific Torts -- Negligence and Insurance Risk Management -- Civil Liability and Tort Law Reform -- Doping -- Employment -- Agency -- Trade and Competition -- Intellectual Property -- Marketing -- Athlete Selection -- Behavioural Misconduct -- Discrimination -- Children -- Terms of a Sporting Contract. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

"Sports Law examines the various areas of law; including tort, criminal liability, contract, intellectual property, marketing, trade and competition, and the role they play in the world of Australian sport. The second edition explores topical cases, recent controversies and common interest stories in both Australian and international sport, and discussion questions throughout help students understand how the law operates in practice. "--Publisher's website.

019556104X 9780195561043


Sports--Law and legislation--Australia

KU1585 / .S66 2009

344.94099