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Paris 2024: promulgation of the Olympic Law
Law n ° 2018-202 of March 26, 2018 relating to the organization of the Olympic and Paralympic Games of 2024 was promulgated on March 26, 2018 and was published in the Official Journal n ° 0072 of March 27, 2018
E-sport: the new employment contract for professional players
E-sport was enshrined in the Law for a Digital Republic n ° 2016-1321 of October 7, 2016. The Law provides for a particular legal framework concerning the status and fixed-term employment contracts specific to professional gamblers employed in gaming. competitive video.
E-sport: the legal framework for competitions
The Law for a Digital Republic n ° 2016-1321 of October 7, 2016 establishes the recognition by the public authorities of the development of e-sport and the need to provide a legal framework for e-sport competitions.
Franchise URSSAF, flat tax: the Court of Cassation states
The 2nd civil chamber of the Court of Cassation, in its judgment of February 13, 2014, takes stock of the application of the "URSSAF franchises" and "flat-rate bases" for sports associations: educators and salaried guides are thus excluded from the URSSAF franchise.
The system of flat-rate bases [sports association]
The flat-rate base system allows sports associations to calculate social security contributions on a flat-rate basis rather than on the actual remuneration of the employee. However, it was called into question by the Social Security Financing Law for 2015.
A player can refuse to play for the national team?
Joël Matip is at the heart of a legal imbroglio. The Cameroonian player from Liverpool has in fact refused to join the Cameroon national team to compete in the African Cup of Nations. Does he have the right? Can he play for his club during CAN? Attempt to answer.
sports education against remuneration
Does the Sports Code require the possession of a diploma or specific title for the teaching of a Physical or Sports Activity (APS)? No, if this education is provided on a voluntary basis. Yes, as long as there is remuneration for the teacher, regardless of the amount of the remuneration.
Remuneration of athletes
During an international competition (Football World Cup, European Basketball Championship ...), athletes are no longer under the subordination of their respective club. So who pays these players when they wear their country's colors at national selections?
The CNOSF conciliation procedure
The compulsory conciliation procedure CNOSF (French National Olympic and Sporting Committee). The attempt at CNOSF conciliation is a mandatory prerequisite before any litigation in sports matters.
Doping sanction individual and team sport: what consequences for the team?
In the event of a positive doping control test for a player in a team sport, what are the consequences for the player, but also for the team? Example of the Russian national volleyball team ...
VAT and ticket sports events
The 2015 Finance Law replaced the tax on shows with a VAT rate of 5,5% for the ticketing of sporting events. The Official Bulletin of Public Finances-Taxes of March 4, 2015 specifies the mechanism.
Sports Nationality: how to change the national team? Rugby (2)
The presence of the Qatar team in the final of the Handball World Championship highlighted the regulations of the International Handball Federation concerning the possibility for an athlete to change national team. What about in other sports? 1st example, Football.
Sports Nationality: how to change the national team? Football (1)
The presence of the Qatar team in the final of the Handball World Championship highlighted the regulations of the International Handball Federation concerning the possibility for an athlete to change national team. What about in other sports? 1st example, Football.
Football liability: the need for fault characterized by a violation of the rules of the game
The judgment of the second civil chamber of the Court of Cassation of 20 November 2014 makes it possible to recall the elements making it possible to engage the civil liability of an athlete: the proof of a fault characterized by a violation of the rules of the game must be reported
Right to information and sports clips
The Superior Audiovisual Council (CSA) has defined and implemented the rules concerning the use of the rights of sports extracts by broadcasters who do not hold the rights of sports competitions. Back to this notion of sports extracts.
UEFA Financial Fair Play
What is UEFA's Financial Fair Play (FPF)? Attempt to answer.
Governance Federations: Executive Compensation
A question to the Government asked by the Deputy Olivier Véran in December 2012, but which only got an answer on August 27, 2013, allows us to come back to the mode of governance of sports federations and in particular the compensation of their leaders.
Automatic sanction imposed by the French Basketball Federation canceled by the Council of State
The Council of State annuls two decisions of the Appeal Chamber of the French Basketball Federation (FFBB) and two provisions of the General Regulations, on the grounds that they disregard the principle of individualization of penalties resulting from the Declaration of Human and Citizen Rights of 1789
Homologation - Sportsman's employment contract
The world of sport is very focused on transfers. However, before being able to set foot on the field, players must see their new employment contract pass through the hands of sports bodies in order to be approved. What does homologation consist of? Its effects? ...
Disciplinary regulations - sports federation
A sports federation, in order to obtain its approval, has the obligation to have disciplinary regulations in accordance with standard regulations adopted by Decree. This regulation establishes the rules of disciplinary procedure before the sports bodies and committees (federation, league and committee).