Past Events
WISLAW EVENTS
Breakfast Discussion at the SDRCC / CAS Public Seminar in Montreal, Canada 31 January 2020
On 31 January 2020, WISLaw members gathered for a breakfast discussion led by Janie Soublière at the SDRCC / CAS Public Seminar taking place in Montreal, Canada.
WISLaw Talk at FIFPRO held in Amsterdam on February 19, 2020
On February 19, 2020, WISLaw held a Talk at the FIFPRO headquarters. After a warm welcome by new FIFPRO General Secretary Jonas Baer-Hoffmann, we kicked off the talk with an introduction by WISLaw’s co-founder Melanie Schärer. Right after that, WISLaw members Sara...
3rd WISLaw General Assembly and Annual Conference hosted by FIFA in Zurich
On the 14th and 15th of November 2019, members of Women in Sports Law from all over the world convened at the FIFA Headquarters in Zurich Switzerland for the 3rd Annual General Assembly and Conference. During the General Assembly portion of the meeting, updates...
Women in Sports Law at Southwestern Law School October 17, 2019
“A Conversation with Women in Sports Law” WISLaw Event at Southwestern Law School’s Biederman Entertainment & Medial Law Institute, Thursday October 17, 2019 The WISLaw event took place at Southwestern Law School’s Biederman Entertainment & Media Law...
WISLaw Meeting in the Gaffney Room of the Bar Council Distillery Building on Friday, February 8, 2019
The WISLaw event took place in the Gaffney Room of the Bar Council Distillery Building on Friday, February 8th, 2019, in conjunction with the Sports Law Conference, 2019. Ailis McSweeney, an Irish sprinter, spoke to the group about wellbeing at work.Ailis previously...
WISLaw Meeting during the Law In Sport Football Law Conference in London on May 23, 2019
WISLaw members met at the Football Law Conference organized by Law In Sport in London on May 22 & 23, 2019. Here is the full program of the conference that featured several WISLaw members as speakers and united all specialists from the football industry. Our...
WISLaw Lunch Talk at the WADA Symposium held in Lausanne on March 14, 2019
WISLaw held its second lunch talk during the WADA Symposium that took place in Lausanne on March 14, 2019. Despina Mavromati and Janie Soublière opened the floor for an animated discussion among the participants on “The Practical Implications of the Anticipated...
WISLaw Breakfast at the Sport Resolutions Annual Conference in London
On 2 May 2019 Sport Resolutions held their 5th Annual Conference at St Paul’s in central London. The successful event brought together more than 200 sports and law industry professionals to discuss and debate integrity within sports, including topical sessions on the...
WISLaw Meeting and Update on WISLaw’s Activities at the 45th SLA Annual Conference and the Women In SLA Breakfast in Phoenix, Arizona
Numerous WISLaw members attended the 45th SLA Annual Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Thanks to the SLA Board for giving the floor to WISLaw Co-Founder Despina Mavromati at the Women In SLA breakfast, an event that unites more than 100 SLA members during the annual...
WISLaw talk on football & jurisdiction hosted by the Hellenic Football Federation in Athens on March 22, 2019
An interactive event, organized by WISLaw and hosted by the HFF, took place on March 22, in Athens Greece. Following the interactive presentations of Dr Despina Mavromati and Ms Penny Konitsioti, we had an informative and insightful discussion on the issues of dispute...
WISLaw Breakfast on Digital Broadcasting in Sports hosted by Littleton Chambers on March 8, 2019
On 8th March 2019 - International Women's Day - a WISLaw breakfast and roundtable discussion on Digital Broadcasting in Sport was hosted by Littleton Chambers in London, with speakers Lydia Banerjee (Littleton Chambers), Alex Kelham (Lewis Silkin) & Jennifer...
WISLAWyers speak at the 1st International Sports Congress of Iran at its National Olympic Committee (NOC)
WISLAW started the new year with an exciting invitation received by the Iranian WISLAW member, Dr. Parand Azizi, CAS arbitrator and advisor to the NOC Iran, to hold workshops at the NOC headquarters in Iran, being the country´s very first International Sports...