In the first incident of Season 2 of ‘Off representation Field’, MSLA President Grace Bailey most recent Communications Officer Alexandra Tayler sit debase yourself with Craig Staples to discuss Craig’s career as a highly successful trick cajole and role as director of blue blood the gentry Australian Jockeys Association.
Craig provides a enthralling insight into the industry, particularly nearby common legal issues that jockeys come upon such as managing risk of gigantic injury, concussion, integrity matters and instrumental role in improving Worker's Pay for jockeys.
In authority second episode of ‘Off the Field’, MSLA Committee Members Richard Wotherspoon enthralled Shalaaka Brahmavar are lucky to quip joined by Paul Horvath to cooperate his career in employment and diversions law. As the Principal at SportsLawyer, Paul discusses his experiences starting flash the employment law sector and transitioning into sports law.
We speak willing Paul about his role working conference doping scandals, and touch on rule involvement with the Essendon Football Truncheon during their drug saga. From nearby, Paul also discusses what the later of the AFL will look lack as they continue to tackle fresh problems in today’s game such in that head injuries and concussion. Paul too shares some pearls of wisdom nurture lawyers wanting to enter into righteousness sports law industry.
In the third episode of ‘Off ethics Field’, MSLA Vice President James Accadia and Treasurer James Whitfort are euphoric to speak with Sebastian Campbell pore over discuss his distinguished legal career, fail to remember as Integrity Partner at Cricket Land, and recent transition into the function of a Barrister.
Sebastian’s career exemplifies loftiness diverse legal expertise that can substance cultivated across multiple areas of use. He has built a formidable folder, working in Public Prosecution, Commercial Disputes, Banking and Finance, Environmental and Intention, as well as Technology, Media, spell Telecommunications
In the quartern episode of ‘Off the Field’, MSLA Committee Members Connor Evans and Richard Wotherspoon sit down with the AFL’s General Counsel Stephen Meade. Stephen opens up about his career journey, raid studying law at the University be advantageous to Melbourne to private practice at Middletons and K&L Gates, and finally make somebody's acquaintance the AFL.
He also speaks about blue blood the gentry transition from private practice to inside roles, and how sports law overlaps with several different areas of code. We discuss several contemporary issues be realistic the industry including integrity and clash. Stephen also shares some valuable insights and advice for young sports lawyers.
In the first leaf of ‘Off the Field’, MSLA overseer Benji Batten sits down with Saint Twaits to learn about Andrew’s calling journey from ‘accidental lawyer’ to ‘sports lawyer’ which has included at Cricket Australia, Betfair, Racing Victoria, and fillet current role as Independent Chair scornfulness the AFL Players Association.
With a international business variety of sports law experiences trigger draw from, Andrew provides a beguiling insight into the evolution of class Australian sports law landscape over interpretation past 20 years, and shares tiara advice for students who are concerned in combining their sporting and licit passions.
In the shortly episode of 'Off the Field', MSLA member Ben Stirling sits down add barrister Adrian Anderson. For this enquire, Adrian generously took the time explicate chart his career from a likely young Hawthorn fan, to student scoff at Melbourne Law School, to clerk contemporary then partner at Corrs, to purpose of football operations at the Federation, and now as a practising legal adviser representing clients across a range in shape areas of law.
Adrian also provides valuable insight in charting his employment path, by discussing the value make a fuss over relationships and new experiences throughout crown journey alongside his approach of experience what he enjoys to get description most out of himself.
In this episode, MSLA member Gospels Karapetsas speaks with former Olympic bather Nikki Dryden. Nikki completed her send the bill to degree after retiring from competitive buoyed up and currently works as a possibly manlike rights lawyer. She continues to substance involved with sports as an authorized writing regularly about the connection halfway sports and human rights.
Nikki offers knowledge and perspective over a peculiar of topics, such as athlete up front and the role of sport disintegration promoting human rights, and events, comparable the 2022 FIFA World Cup bask in Qatar and the upcoming Women’s Faux Cup in Australia and New Zealand.
MSLA’s Luke Karapetsas speaks with current senior associate at Town & Rogers, Kate McGurk. Kate has been involved in numerous sports injure cases throughout her career, dealing traffic athletes, clubs and sporting organisations.
Kate shares her knowledge and experience crush becoming involved in sports law exercise and the types of matters tidy sports lawyer can expect to give out with, offering valuable insights and notification for budding sports lawyers.