FIFA Transfer Rules After the Recent European Court of Justice Ruling: A Legal Insight
Written by: Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA The world of professional football often faces complex legal battles, especially regarding the transfer of players internationally. FIFA’s “Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players” (RSTP) have long governed these processes, ensuring that clubs, players, and national associations manage international transfers efficiently. […]
AIFF Club Licensing Regulations 2024: A Comprehensive Breakdown, Legal Insights, and What It Means for Indian Football – PART I
Written by: Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA. The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has rolled out the Indian Club Licensing Regulations for 2024 (ICLR 2024), establishing the essential standards that football clubs must adhere to in order to compete both nationally and internationally. The primary aim behind these regulations is […]
Navigating Player Contracts and Dispute Resolution in Indian Football: The Anwar Ali Case Analysis
Written by Tushar Katheria, Founder & Lead Counsel, Katheria Sports Law Offices-INDIA. Introduction Football, a sport loved by millions worldwide, operates within a complex legal environment, particularly when it comes to player contracts and the enforcement of these agreements. A recent case that went before the Delhi High Court, involving Anwar Ali, Delhi Football Club […]