Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw
Sports lawyer
Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw, international sports law consultant at Valloni Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland (valloni.ch). Co-author of Sport and EU competition law: an introductory guide (2026, Edward Elgar Publishing). Newlawjournal.co.uk
Sports lawyer
Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw, international sports law consultant at Valloni Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland (valloni.ch). Co-author of Sport and EU competition law: an introductory guide (2026, Edward Elgar Publishing). Newlawjournal.co.uk
Dr Estelle Ivanova & Dr Ian Blackshaw champion the importance of fair competition in the sports sector
Ian Blackshaw looks at efforts to combat racist abuse around football both online & at games
Dr Ian Blackshaw on why the 2026 Men’s World Cup is attracting attention well before kick-off
To mark the start of the Winter Olympics, Ian Blackshaw reflects on the jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration for Sport
As artificial intelligence takes the field, sport faces new legal & governance dilemmas: Ian Blackshaw examines the state of play
As the women’s Euros kicks off, Ian Blackshaw pitches in from the sidelines with some tips on how to tackle ambush marketing
As the Games continue, sports lawyers are poised to deal with any Olympian controversies, writes Ian Blackshaw
Settling sports disputes by ADR is a winning formula, observes Ian Blackshaw
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MOVERS & SHAKERS
NLJ Career Profile: Hugo Plowman, Mishcon de Reya
From global fraud cases to fishing off-grid, Mishcon de Reya’s chair of dispute resolution Hugo Plowman discusses mentors, management switching off
Maguire Family Law—Jennifer Hudec, Ciara Florey, Alice Ferguson & Ruth Wynn
Maguire Family Law announces partner promotion and new hires amid a record year for enquiries
Switalskis—Rebecca Parry & Hannah Gamble
Switalskis wills and probate team extends reach with two appointments
NEWS
Restrictions on workplace non-disclosure agreements could make settlements slower, more complex and more expensive when reforms expected in 2027 take effect
Private prosecutors face closer scrutiny under Crown Prosecution Service guidance designed to strengthen accountability and consistency when intervention is requested
Foreign states cannot necessarily claim immunity for cyber operations launched abroad against computers in Britain, following a divided Supreme Court ruling
Defendants who make unsupported complaints about their lawyers risk losing legal aid while confiscation proceedings continue without representation
Lawyers advising Russian clients face different sanctions restrictions across the UK, EU and US, despite their shared objective of increasing pressure on Russia
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