Name: Nordic Sports Law Conference 2024
Start: 2024-11-01T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-11-02T15:00:00+02:00
Location: Thon Hotel Opera

Dear Colleagues and Friends in Sports Law,
It is with great excitement that we announce the opening of registration for the upcoming Nordic Sports Law Conference 2024, set to be held on November 1st and 2nd at the Thon Hotel Opera in the heart of Oslo.
This two-day event will cover important topics such as "Human rights and transparency in sports," “FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR)”, “Dispute resolution in sports - mediation”, “Doping issues” and “Image Rights in Sports”, featuring a compelling lineup of international speakers, including Lise Klaveness, Andreas Graf, Jacopo Tognon, Richard Parish, Jens Evald, along with other distinguished contributors. See full program below.
The conference is being meticulously organized to foster insightful discussion and networking among professionals in sports law. Secure your spot at the conference by registering directly at https://app.checkin.no/event/68646/nordic-sports-law-seminar-2024
Full Program:
Friday 1 st November 2024
11:00 – 11:15: Welcome
Theme 1: Human Rights and Transparency in Sports
11:15 – 12:00: Lise Klaveness :The need to safeguard human rights and transparency in sports
12:00 – 12:45: Jacopo Tognon: Human Rights in Sports – an overview
12:45 – 13:45: Lunch
13.45 – 14:30: Andreas Graf (FIFA) Measures taken to address human rights risks linked to football
Transparency in Football
Theme 2: FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR)
14:30 – 15:15: Vanessa Plavjanikova (FIFA), An overview of the FFAR and the reasoning for
regulating football agents.
15:15 – 16:00: Jonathan Booker: A critical view on the FFAR
16:00 – 16:15: Break
16:15 – 17:00: Linus Gunnarsson: Practical challenges with FFAR
17:00 – 17:45: Richard Parish: FFAR from an EU perspective
Saturday 2 nd November 2024
Theme 3: Dispute Resolution in Sports – Mediation
09:00 – 09:45: Christine Stridsberg The Mediation Process in CAS
09:45 – 10:30: Hannu Kalkas Mediation in domestic disputes
10:30 – 10:45: Break
Other themes
10:45 – 11:30: Jens Evald: Doping issues
11:30 – 12:15 Erik Flågan: Image rights in sports