The official website of the Tokyo 2020 Pro Bono Legal Service has been launched: https://probono2020.tokyo/
The Service will be made up of a “Sports Advocacy Section”, representing athletes at urgent ad hoc hearings before the Ad hoc Division and the Anti-Doping Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, and a “General Section”, providing legal advice and assistance on criminal, immigration and sports law.
The Head of Littleton’s Sports Law Group, John Mehrzad KC, is a member of the Global Mentoring Scheme assisting the Service, which is handled by the Japan Sports Arbitration Agency and the Japan Federation of Bar Associations
