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Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw

Sports lawyer
Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw, international sports law consultant at Valloni Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland (valloni.ch). Co-author of Sport and EU competition law: an introductory guide (2026, Edward Elgar Publishing). Newlawjournal.co.uk
Sports lawyer
Professor Dr Ian Blackshaw, international sports law consultant at Valloni Attorneys at Law, Zurich, Switzerland (valloni.ch). Co-author of Sport and EU competition law: an introductory guide (2026, Edward Elgar Publishing). Newlawjournal.co.uk
ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

Dr Estelle Ivanova & Dr Ian Blackshaw champion the importance of fair competition in the sports sector

Ian Blackshaw looks at efforts to combat racist abuse around football both online & at games

Dr Ian Blackshaw on why the 2026 Men’s World Cup is attracting attention well before kick-off

To mark the start of the Winter Olympics, Ian Blackshaw reflects on the jurisdiction of the Court of Arbitration for Sport
As artificial intelligence takes the field, sport faces new legal & governance dilemmas: Ian Blackshaw examines the state of play
As the women’s Euros kicks off, Ian Blackshaw pitches in from the sidelines with some tips on how to tackle ambush marketing
As the Games continue, sports lawyers are poised to deal with any Olympian controversies, writes Ian Blackshaw

Settling sports disputes by ADR is a winning formula, observes Ian Blackshaw

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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

Anthony Collins—20 promotions

20 promotions mark major people investment at national law firm, Anthony Collins

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley—Elaine Whiteford

Sidley adds competition litigator Elaine Whiteford in London

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys—Claudina D’Costa

Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes Claudina D’Costa as Director of Client Development Marketing

NEWS
The 25th Pro Bono Week begins today until 6 November, with events hosted by law firms, chambers, law schools and charities across the UK
Pro bono is celebrating a silver anniversary, with initiatives putting businesses and students at the heart of access to justice
Choosing the wrong expert can cost a clinical negligence claimant more than their case
Judges risk weakening their own independence by staying silent over government reforms, a leading public lawyer argues
A discount on damages does not automatically mean an equivalent haircut for legal costs in military deafness claims
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