Sport, Mediation and Arbitration

Ian S. Blackshaw is an International Sports Lawyer and a Visiting Professor at Cambridge, where he teaches International and European Business Law.

• Alternative Dispute Resolution in General and Mediation in Particular.- General Introduction.- The Courts and Sports Disputes.- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).- Mediation in General.- Mediation in Practice.- Mediation ‘Online’.- Mediation by Sports Bodies.- American Arbitration Association (AAA).- The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC).- Mediation in Sports Disputes.- Sports Mediation in The People’s Republic of China.- Sports Ombudsman.- Evaluation of Sports Mediation.- Settling Sports Disputes by Arbitration Through the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).- Cas Arbitration.- Cas and an Emerging Lex Sportiva.- Settling Sports Disputes Through the World Intellectual Property Organization.- Introductory Remarks and Overview.- ICANN Uniform Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy.- The UDRP Administrative Procedure.- Sports Domain Name Disputes.- ‘Expert Determination’.- WIPO Electronic Case Facility.- Concluding Remarks.

'There can surely be no more enthusiastic and articulate champion of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in sport than Professor Ian Blackshaw. ... this work is clearly a 'must have' ... At all times authoritative and engaging, this work must clearly rank as the leading publication in this area.' Andy Gray, Head of Sports Law Unit, De Montfort University