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Cabinet BERTRAND referenced by Who's Who Legal in the "Sports & Entertainment" category
Cabinet BERTRAND entered the Who's Who Legal ranking in 2017 and has since maintained its leading position among French law firms specializing in sports law.
TV decision makers, 30.09.2020/XNUMX/XNUMX
Le Monde du Droit magazine's 2020 Law Awards: Cabinet Bertrand obtains second place in the Sports Law category. Live interview with Maître Jean-Jacques BERTRAND.
[Football - Press release] Amateur clubs react to the Order of the Council of State of June 11, 2020 which did not suspend the decision of the FFF Executive Committee of April 16, 2020
[Football - Press release] Amateur clubs react to the Ordinance of the Council of State of June 11, 2020 which did not suspend the decision of the Executive Committee of the French Football Federation (FFF) of April 16, 2020
Appeal against the decision of the Executive Committee of the French Football Federation (FFF) of April 16, 2020
[Press release from Cabinet BERTRAND] Appeal against the decision of the Executive Committee of the French Football Federation (FFF) of April 16, 2020
Partial activity and sports contracts - PART 2
Since the implementation of containment measures and the start of the health crisis linked to Covid-19, many questions have been raised around the legal regime for partial activity and its impact on the Sport professions (Part 2).
Cabinet Bertrand - Sports Law - Partial Activity - PART 1
Since the implementation of containment measures and the beginning of the health crisis linked to Covid-19, many questions have been raised around the legal regime of partial activity and its impact on sports professions.
TRIBUTE to Michel HIDALGO
Tribute from Cabinet Bertrand to Michel HIDALGO, coach of the French football team and former president of the UNFP.
French athletes allowed to use their sponsors and partners during the period of the Olympic Games
The French National Olympic and Sporting Committee (CNOSF) has authorized (in application of rule 40 of the Olympic Charter) the athletes to promote their sponsors and partners and the sponsors and partners to use the image of the participants during the Games period. Tokyo Olympics 2020
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) - Approval of the 2021 version of the World Anti-Doping Code and International Standards
On the occasion of the Fifth World Conference on Doping in Sport in Katowice, Poland (November 5-7, 2019), the Foundation Board and Executive Committee of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) approved the draft of the 2021 Code and the revised International Standards
Prohibition of release and termination clauses, a device extended by the LFP
The Professional Football League (LFP) has decided to extend the prohibition of release and termination clauses in article 202 of its Administrative Regulations to "any clause whereby a party has the right to unilaterally terminate the contract".
Conference - Assises du Droit du Sport
Grand Symposium: the lawyer in sport. Cabinet BERTRAND is a partner of the 4th Assises du Droit du Sport and will lead a practical workshop on the theme The status of the sports trainer.
The team, 08.04.2019
Maître Jean-Jacques BERTRAND, lawyer for Mr. Hatem Ben Arfa, interviewed by the Team on Monday April 8, 2019 following the Conciliation hearing before the Paris Labor Council, in the context of the dispute between the professional player football at his former club, Paris Saint Germain (PSG).
Doping, AFLD and AUT: Therapeutic Use Authorization by Me BERTRAND
Me Jean-Jacques BERTRAND explains the authorization of use for therapeutic purposes (TUE) regime as of March 1, 2019 (date of entry into force of the ordinance of December 19, 2018 relating to the transposition into domestic law of the principles of the World Anti-Doping Code).
Football: compensation preforming training clubs recognized for futsal clubs
Cabinet Bertrand is pleased to have been able to assist the Association Sportive et Culturelle de Garges Djibson Futsal for the recognition by the Administrative Judge of the quality of training club for futsal clubs (TA, February 14, 2019), of a player from futsal turned professional football player
RMC Sport, 22.01.2019
Me Christophe BERTRAND, sports law lawyer, interviewed by RMC Sport TV on the sidelining of a football player in the professional group and the implementation of article 507 of the Professional Football Charter (question d) news related to the case of Adrien Rabiot).
Football: Brussels Court of Appeal finds unlawful use of Court of Arbitration for Sport imposed by FIFA
The Brussels Court of Appeal (judgment 29 August 2018) declares the illegality of the clauses of compulsory appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the statutes of FIFA, UEFA and the national federations with regard to European law and the European Convention on Human Rights.
Europe 1, 04.06.2018
Maître Christophe BERTRAND was interviewed by Europe 1, live in the program of Ms. Raphaëlle DUCHEMIN of June 4, 2018, concerning the trial of the suspicions of attempted arrangement of football matches in 2014.
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
Poker: Profits of a Professional Player Taxable as Non-Commercial Profits
The Administrative Court of Appeal of Paris has confirmed, in a judgment of February 7 2017, that the gains of a professional poker player are taxable as non-commercial profits (BNC).
Football, Case Lassana Diarra: Fifa regulations contrary to the principle of free movement of workers
On January 19, 2017, the Commercial Court of Hainaut, in the context of the dispute between the player Lassana Diarra and FIFA and the Belgian Football Federation, declared article 17.2 of the Regulation of Status and Transfer of Players.