Commentaries by Shivang Yadav and Harshit Gupta

Arbitration in the Realm of Sports Law – Need of the Hour or Not?

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Arbitration in the Realm of Sports Law – Need of the Hour or Not?

Shivang Yadav and Harshit Gupta

April 29, 2020 12:41:43 am

Abstract This article discusses the need to introduce arbitration in the field of Sports law as it will contribute towards the steady disposal of disputes arising on and off the field. We will discuss why there’s an immediate need to promote and bring an efficient form of arbitration into the area of Sports law. We [...]

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