Cyberbullying affects the sports world. Faced with this climate of hatred, the Professional Football League has decided to act. and the French Association for the Fight against Cyberbullying recommends that networks filter messages based on keywords established by sports federations

The French Football Federation (FFF) has announced that the Comex has taken the decision to stop, due to the current health crisis, all departmental and regional metropolitan amateur competitions for the 2020-2021 season and to pronounce a blank season (no climbs , no descents)

The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union since January 1, 2021, has consequences for the English Premier League and the English Football League (from the 2nd to the 4th division), in particular as regards the recruitment of players. foreigners coming from the EU by English clubs.

Edition of October 19, 2020, file of the football club Luzenac Ariège Pyrénées. Decision of the Council of State of October 6, 2020 which confirms the cancellation of the minutes of the board of directors of the Professional Football League which had not authorized the club to access Ligue 2.

[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

[Press release from Cabinet BERTRAND] Appeal against the decision of the Executive Committee of the French Football Federation (FFF) of April 16, 2020

Tribute from Cabinet Bertrand to Michel HIDALGO, coach of the French football team and former president of the UNFP.

The FIFA Council (Fédération Internationale de Football Association) adopts the new Regulations for the Status and Transfer of Players - RSTJ (updated regularly).

By a judgment of January 28, 2020 the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) considers that the arbitration commission of the Turkish Football Federation (TFF) lacked independence and impartiality, article 6§1 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

Following the recommendations relating to agent commissions and the limitation of player loans adopted by the FIFA Football Actors Committee, it published on January 22, 2020 on its website a program of reforms with the aim of regulating agent regulation

The Council of the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) approved, during its meeting of 24 October 2019, several amendments to the Regulations of the Players' Status Committee and the Dispute Resolution Chamber (CRL).

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".

On Wednesday, 25, 2019, the FIFA Players Actors 'Committee adopted new recommendations concerning agents' fees (for players and clubs) and the number of player loans, with the aim of regulating the transfer market. .

FIFA announces the creation of an article 13 in the Regulations of the Players' Status Committee and the Dispute Resolution Chamber (CRL) to submit proposals in disputes relating to training compensation and the solidarity mechanism not for a preliminary ruling

In a press release dated July 29, 2019, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) informs us that its Council approved certain amendments to the Code of Ethics at the end of its meeting in Paris on June 3.

Maître Jean-Jacques BERTRAND, lawyer in sports law, was interviewed by Eurosport on Thursday July 17, 2019 in the program "Mercredi Mercato" concerning the transfer of Antoine Griezmann to FC Barcelona and the dispute of the amount of the release clause of the French in front of FIFA.

The Council of the International Federation of Football Association (FIFA) has approved certain amendments to the Regulations for the Status and Transfer of Players, following two sessions of 15 March 2019 and 3 June 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).

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

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).