Navigating the Legal Landscape of South African Sport

This event will provide a platform for legal professionals, sports administrators, and regulatory experts to engage in meaningful dialogue on key legal issues affecting South African sport, while also offering excellent networking opportunities.

Evening Run-Down:

17:00 – 17:30:   Guest arrival & registration

17:30 – 17:45:   Welcome & Introduction by Prof. Rian Cloete

17:45 – 18:45:   Panel Discussion

• Dispute Resolution in Professional Sport: Local realities & global lessons
• Employment Law in Sport: Contracts, exits & player rights
• The Local Impact of Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) Cases

Facilitator: Wafeekah Begg-Jassiem

Speakers: Aslam Moosajee, Ross Alcock, Naeem Dinat (ENS) & Prof. Jacques Faul, Adv. Niel du Preez, Adv. Samantha Martin (SA Sports Law Association)

18:45 – 19:00: Closing Remarks by Prof. Rian Cloete

19:00 – 20:30: Networking with drinks and canapés

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen professional relationships, share knowledge, and stay updated on the latest in sports law.