Introduction
Yuliya Chernykh (University of Inland Norway, Norway): On long-termness. How time shapes legal obligations
1. Contractual & Regulatory
- Emilie Weible and Marjolaine Viret (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)
On the legal architecture of sport under Swiss law: statutory regulation and quasi-contractual ties - Antti Aine (University of Turku, Finland)
Asymmetrical positions of the parties and legal regulation on long-term contracts in sport. - David Pavot (University of Sherbrooke, Canada).
Private Contract, Public Consequences? States and the World Anti-Doping Code
2. Employment & Football
- Deep Ray, Tarsh Khanna and Tarun (Gujarat National Law University, India)
Functional Long-Termism in Indian Football Contracts: The Validity and Consequences of Unilateral Extension Options - Leanne O’Leary (Maynooth University, Ireland)
The Role of CBAs in European Sports Regulation
3. Olympic Games and Mega Sports Events
- Mark James and Guy Osborn (Manchester Metropolitan University and University of Westminster, UK)
The unanticipated impacts of increasing the length of OHCs - Daniela Heerdt (Centre for Sport and Human Rights, Switzerland/UK)
Exploring the impact of human rights contractual requirements in mega-sporting event governance: case studies from UEFA. FIFA, and the IOC

Keynote
Antoine Duval (T.M.C. Asser Institute, Netherlands)
Framing contracts as legislation: The CAS and the public/private nature of the SGB’s statutes and regulations