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Regulating International Sport: Power, Authority and Legitimacy

Regulating International Sport: Power, Authority and Legitimacy

Name: Regulating International Sport: Power, Authority and Legitimacy
Brand: Brill Nijhoff
SKU: 9789004379787
Price: 1808.80 HKD
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Author: Lloyd Freeburn
ISBN: 9789004379787

By Lloyd Freeburn

Brill Nijhoff September 2018

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ISBN-13: 9789004379787
Publisher: Brill Nijhoff
Publication: September 2018
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: Netherlands ? Countri(es) for reference only

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In Regulating International Sport: Power, Authority and Legitimacy Lloyd Freeburn provides a ground-breaking account of the legal basis of regulatory power in international sport and outlines the reforms necessary to give the regime legality and legitimacy.

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Concern; 2 Book Structure; 1.
Fundamental Aspects of Regulatory Power in International Sport: 1 The Structure of International Sports Governance; 2 The Nature of Regulatory Power in International Sport; 3 The Democratic Legitimacy Deficit in International Sport; 4 The Legitimisation of Regulatory Power in International Sport; 2.
The Contractual Authority of Sports Governing Bodies – The Real and the Fictional: 1 Problems in the Contractual Characterisation; 2 The Contractual Basis of Regulatory Authority – Conceptual Issues; 3 Indirect ‘Contractual’ Devices; 4 Implied Contracts in Sport; 5 The Vice of the Contractual Characterisation; 3.
The De Facto Power of Sports Governing Bodies: 1 Sport’s Practically and Legally Effective, Pervasive De Facto Power; 2 The Foundations of the De Facto Power of Sports Governing Bodies; 4.
The Extent and Function of Consent in the De Facto Power of Sports Governing Bodies: 1 Consent and De Facto Power in Sport; 2 De Facto Power and Contracts; 3 De Facto Power and Consent; 5.
The De Facto Jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration for Sport: 1 De Facto Power and Consent to Sports Arbitration; 2 The ‘Myth’ of Consent in Sports Arbitration; 3 The Inadequate Justification of Non-Consensual Arbitration; 4 The Handmaidens of Sport’s International Federations; 6.
Individual Liberty and De Facto Power: 1 Individual Liberty and De Facto Regulatory Power; 2 Implications of De Facto Power Not Being the Exercise of Individual Liberty; 7.
Legitimacy and the Justification of the Regulatory Power of International Sports Governing Bodies: 1 The Necessity of Legitimacy; 2 Democratic Legitimisation of the Governance Regime of International Sport; 3 Democratic Legitimacy and International Sports Arbitration; 8.
Conferring Legality on the Regulation of International Sport – the Need for an International Treaty: 1 The Limited Benefits of Democratic Legitimacy; 2 An International Treaty; 3 The Contents of a Convention on the Governance of International Sport; 4 The Impetus for Reform; 5 Conclusion; Bibliography; Table of Cases