Sports
Marek Coutu, Trading Up on the Rules for the Assignment of Player Contracts
March 20, 2018: The paper examines anti-assignment clauses (i.e. no-trade or no-move) in the contracts of professional athletes, exploring the effects of such clauses in the context of franchise relocation. In an era of franchise upheaval, Marek raises some interesting and important issues for consideration by teams and athletes, and sets out recommendations for change.
To view the paper, click on the image Stacy Sugar.
Stacy Sugar, by Joseph Bangsund
Clayton Bangsund, Calling Penalties from the Bench: Judges Wearing Stripes
The timorous may stay at home.
- Judge Cardozo
March 16, 2018: I wrote this piece in late 2011 under the supervision of Professor Robert Kheel of Columbia Law School. With a special focus on the NHL, the paper explores judicial dispute resolution of criminal and civil suits emanating from violent acts committed by athletes during the course of professional sporting contests.
To view the paper, click on the image Mist.
Mist, by Joseph Bangsund
