Sports Law Conference on Reform of the National and Basque Sports Act for Professional and Amateur Sport

 The Sports Law Conference, organised by the Law Faculty, was held on 8 March in the Garate Room at the University of Deusto. Reform of the National and Basque Sports Act for Professional and Amateur Sport was the subject of the event.

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08 March 2018

Bilbao Campus

 

The Sports Law Conference, organised by the Law Faculty, was held on 8 March in the Garate Room at the University of Deusto. The event centred on “Reform of the National and Basque Sports Act for Professional and Amateur Sport".  

The speakers discussed various aspects of sports laws, sportspersons' contracts and doping.  They also highlighted the need to update Royal Decree 1006 and change the scope of school sports.  

The speakers were as follow:

  

 

  Juan Carlos Soto. Vice president of the Basque Sports Law Association.
  Juantxo Landaberea. Practising attorney. Specialist in sports law.
  Rosalía Ortega. Practising attorney. Specialist in sports law.
  Ignacio Arroyo. Practising attorney. Specialist in sports law.
  Carlos Sergio Anchotegi. Head of Sports, Biscay Regional Council.
  Joseba Bujanda. Head of the Basque Sports School.
  Juan Carlos Soto, Conference Director.
  Ignacio Gómez, Conference Coordinator.