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Exploring the Anti-Competitive Dynamics of the IPL Trade Window: A Legal Analysis

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Introduction The recent trade of Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya in the Indian Premier League (IPL) was surprising when earlier it was settled that he would play for his previous franchise Gujarat Titans (GT). The IPL trade window is a facility for teams to trade players for their respective teams. Trading of players is not an […]

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The Sporting Wars: From Judicial Activism to Adventurism

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For Indian sports fans, the previous few months have been nothing short of turbulent. The current ban imposed on the AIFF by FIFA has been the worst blow. The former President’s egotistical behaviour and ineptitude, which turned the AIFF into an inanimate administrative body, are the main causes of this prohibition.
The Authors in their article, titled “The Sporting Wars: From Judicial Activism to Adventurism” analyses the Supreme Court’s ruling in the Rahul Mehra Judgment, which ordered that the elections for an interim body to lead the All India Football Federation (AIFF) be held quickly in accordance with the draught constitution in place. This decision opened the door for the AIFF to be recognised as a legitimate organisation.

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Insolvency and Bankruptcy Abhirup Dasgupta

TCLF ONE-ON-ONE| Ep.8 Mr Abhirup Dasgupta: Understanding Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code

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In the latest episode of TCLF ONE-ON-ONE, Abhirup Dasgupta (Partner, HSA Advocates) talks about his journey in the profession, his experience of being a part of the first insolvency petition in India, the major amendments and changes in the insolvency law over the years and the recent Ordinance which has brought about various changes to the IBC in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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Shivam Singh Sports Law

TCLF ONE-ON-ONE| Ep.4 Mr. Shivam Singh: Sports Law and COVID’s Impact on the Sports Industry

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In the latest episode of TCLF One-on-One, Mr. Shivam Singh (Counsel, Supreme Court and High Courts currently associated with Chamber 20A) talks about his first encounter with sports law as a subject, changes in viewership trends, impact of Covid-19 on players agreements and much more.

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