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John Mehrzad Writes for the ‘World Sports Law Reprt’ on Challenges to Playing Contracts

John Mehrzad

The 1995 Bosman ruling facilitated free movement of players between clubs within the European Union.  However Council Directive 1999/70/EC set out a framework that requires sport to objectively justify its need for fixed-term contracts.

John Mehrzad explains how a challenge to a fixed-term contract is likely to be successful.

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