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Daily Combine: SLC launches inaugural webinar to focus on sports law profession

Daily Combine: SLC launches inaugural webinar to focus on sports law profession

Sports Law Combine is launching its inaugural webinar, 'State of the Sports Law Profession' featuring distinguished guest speakers from the industry in Australia to take place Thursday 23 September.

As part of our objective to bring you the latest news and developments from the sports law industry, we combine some of the best speakers working in sports law in Australia for the 'State of the Sports Law Profession' webinar.

The webinar will cover a round-table discussion over a number of topics, including:

- do sports lawyers even exist?;

- the roles lawyers play in Australian sports?;

- how lawyers are engaged and valued in Australian sports?;

- what the sports law profession is and where it is positioned in Australia?;

- how sports lawyers add value to sports clients?; &

- how sports lawyers can improve the perception of the sports law profession and add even greater value to all areas of sport in Australia.


Our Guest speakers who will be deep-diving into the above issues include:

- David Trodden, CEO, NSW Rugby League

- Kirin Lindop, CEO, Athletics NSW

- Angela Collins, Head of Legal, Professional Footballers Australia

- Prof Jack Anderson, Director of Studies, Sports Law, University of Melbourne

- Mat Jessep, Principal Lawyer, Game Legal

If you work in sports or want to commence a career in sports, this webinar will help you understand the sports law profession in Australia and get you connected with some of the key members of the industry.


The webinar is free for all Sports Law Combine members who have a paid subscription to our news articles. Subscribers will receive a separate email allowing them to join the Webinar for free.

For non-members, tickets are $25 each for this opportunity to hear from a panel of speakers who know what it takes to work in the industry.

Discounted prices are available for students, and a special $5 discount off the ticket price is available to everyone who uses the discount code 'SportsLaw'.

The webinar is happening over Zoom link, which will be emailed to participants prior, and is kicking off on Thursday 23 September 2021 at 5pm (Australian Eastern Standard Time).

Please click on the following link for full details and to secure your ticket;

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-state-of-the-profession-sports-law-combine-webinar-tickets-169563600293

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