Play On the Morgan Sports Law Podcast Morgan Sports Law
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Play On, the Morgan Sports Law Podcast, covers the latest issues in sports law and the business of sport. Each episode features leading sports industry figures, as well as experts from Morgan Sports Law. Morgan Sports Law is an international sports law firm.
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EP22: Independent Regulator for English Football | Dr Christina Philippou, Christopher Davis, Ben Cisneros, Donna Bartley
In this episode, we discuss the proposed independent regulator for English football and the White Paper which was released on Thursday 23 February 2023. Ben Cisneros and Donna Bartley are joined by Dr Christina Philippou (Portsmouth University) and Christopher Davis (Oxera Consulting).
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EP21: Litigation Funding for Footballers | Diogo Gouveia, Nick Williams, William Sternheimer
In this episode, we discuss Morgan Sports Law and Harbour’s innovative litigation funding scheme available to professional footballers which takes the risk out of pursuing claims before the FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber and the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Host, Donna Bartley (Senior Associate at Morgan Sports Law) is joined by Harbour Associate Director, Diogo Gouveia, and Morgan Sports Law’s Nick Williams and William Sternheimer.
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EP20: The Women’s Rugby Association | Danielle Waterman, Polly Barnes, Ben Cisneros & Nick Williams
In this episode, we discuss the newly-launched Women’s Rugby Association – an independent trade union representing Allianz Premier 15s players. Host, Nick Williams (Barrister at Morgan Sports Law) is joined by former England international and CEO of the WRA, Danielle ‘Nolli’ Waterman; Polly Barnes, a Director of the WRA, and Morgan Sports Law’s Ben Cisneros.
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EP19: Concussion and Sport
A year on from our ‘Head in the Game’ conference on concussion in sport, we have collated some highlights from the event, in which our guests discuss a range of issues on the topic, which remain just as relevant today.
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EP18: World Rugby’s Governance Revisited | Amanda Bennett & Dan Leo
In this episode we look back at the significant governance reforms approved by World Rugby over the past year, including the ground-breaking decision to allow players to change their international allegiance.
Host Ben Cisneros (Trainee Solicitor at Morgan Sports Law) is joined by former international women’s rugby player for Wales and Managing Director of FairPlay, Amanda Bennett, and former rugby player and CEO of Pacific Rugby Players Welfare, Dan Leo. -
EP17: Athletes’ Mental Health | Tianna Bartoletta, Dr Josephine Perry, Callum Skinner
In this episode we discuss the topic of athletes’ mental health, which has been the subject of recent, and long overdue, attention. Host Tom Seamer (barrister at Morgan Sports Law) is joined by athlete and Olympic gold medallist Tianna Bartoletta, sports psychologist Dr Josephine Perry, and former cyclist and Olympic gold medallist Callum Skinner.