Recent Announcements
3 March 2027
Welcome to Sports Law
Welcome to The Law of Sport for Trimester 1! This site is your central hub for lectures, tutorials, and assessment information. Start with the Welcome module below to get oriented, then move into Module 1.
1 March 2027
Assessment 1 brief now available
The brief for Assessment 1 (Research Essay) is now available on the Assessment page. Due date: 2 April 2027. See the page for full details, marking criteria, and an explanatory video.
Modules & Lectures
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Welcome to Sports Law
Course orientation, how to use this site, and what to expect this trimester.
Module 1
Governance & Systems
How is sport governed, and how do sporting organisations shape the legal landscape?
Module 2
Challenging Decisions
How athletes challenge disciplinary outcomes and dispute processes.
Module 3
Athlete, Contracts & Control
Player contracting, athlete representation, and power dynamics in sport.
Module 4
Sports Integrity & Regulation
Clean sport, anti-corruption, gambling, and the regulation of risk.
Module 5
Commercialising Sports Rights
From right to contract, media rights, and sports sponsorship.