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
Bell Yard Kysen—Liz Giles
Bell Yard Kysen appoints senior legal PR and ex-government communications adviser, Liz Giles
Clarke Willmott—Lee Edwards
Clarke Willmott boosts Southampton commercial property team with addition of partner Lee Edwards
Lime Solicitors—four promotions
Lime Solicitors announces four promotions
NEWS
The Attorney General, Ellie Reeves KC MP, and Solicitor General, Andy Slaughter KC MP, marked the 25th anniversary of Pro Bono Week by joining lawyers, charities, students and parliamentarians at events celebrating voluntary legal work
A polished legal defence may owe more to artificial intelligence than legal merit—and creditors risk paying the price in delay and expense
Witness evidence can be compromised by AI before a solicitor sees the draft, leaving safeguards focused on authorship incomplete
Possession claims are entering a new digital era, with procedural traps awaiting practitioners who assume familiar rules still govern every step
The Environment Agency can prosecute offences beyond environmental legislation where proceedings support its statutory functions, the Divisional Court has confirmed
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