A key publication on the law and regulation of doping in sport, which has recently become a highly topical international phenomenon.
Part I: The Evolution of the World Anti-Doping Code
1. The Myth of the Level Playing Field in Sport
Deborah Healey
2. Revising the World Anti-Doping Code
Ulrich Haas
Part II: The World Anti-Doping Code and the Athletes
3. ‘Do What I Say, Not What I Do’: Is This the ‘Play True’ Reality
of the World Anti-Doping Code?
Thomas Hickie
4. The World Anti-Doping Code and Contract Law
Alan Sullivan
5. Human Rights and the Anti-Doping Lex Sportiva— The Relationship
of Public and Private International
Law, ‘Law Beyond the State’ and the Laws of Nation States
Andrew Byrnes
Part III: The World Anti-Doping Code: Procedural
Questions
6. Issues in the Gathering and Use of Non-analytical Evidence to
Prove Anti-Doping Rule Violations
Sudarshan Kanagaratnam
7. Hearing Anti-Doping Cases in New Zealand
Paul David
8. Doping in Sport: What Role for Administrative Law?
Narelle Bedford and Greg Weeks
Part IV: The World Anti-Doping Code: Obligations and
Liability
9. Modern-Day Gladiators: The Professional Athlete Employment
Relationship Under the World Anti-Doping Code
Joellen Riley and David Weiler
10. Doping as Tort: Liability of Sport Supervisors and the Problem
of Consent
Prue Vines
Part V: The World Anti-Doping Code as Regulation: Governance and
Compliance
11. Governance and Anti-Doping: Beyond the Fox and the Hen
House
Marina Nehme and Catherine Ordway
12. The Chimera of Compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code
Jason Mazanov
13. The Juridifi cation and Criminalisation of Doping: Time to
Revive the Spirit of Sport?
Jack Anderson
14. The Commercial Rationale of the World Anti-Doping Code
Paul J Hayes
Ulrich Haas is Professor of Law at the University of Zurich,
Switzerland.
Deborah Healey is Associate Professor of Law at UNSW,
Australia.
This book is a must read for lawyers wanting to know more about the
Code and the complex web of legal and social considerations
surrounding its enforcement. It is also a significant resource for
athletes, officials, coaches and sports administrators.
*Australian Banking and Finance Bulletin*
This new book is a timely and welcome addition to the literature on
this subject [....]. I wholeheartedly recommend this book to all of
those with an interest in doping in sport.
*Global Sports Law and Taxation Reports*
This text will be of interest to legal practitioners who practise
or are interested in sports doping, particularly those who wish to
go beyond the wording of the Code and consider the history and
policy rationale for the unique regulatory framework for sports
doping.
*Law Institute Journal*
…this book is undoubtedly a valuable resource for anyone seeking to
understand more about doping regulation, particularly the WADA
Code, and especially how it operates across jurisdictions...It
succeeds in its ambitious aim of availing the reader with cogent
and insightful analysis and comment on a range of legal issues
germane to anti-doping generally, and the WADA Code
specifically.
*Entertainment and Sports Law Journal*
The book should be an important addition to the libraries of
practitioners and sports administrators harbouring a desire to
deepen their knowledge of the legal issues surrounding doping in
sport, while also gaining an appreciation of the wider social and
societal implications of sport and what many consider to be one of
the darkest forms of cheating.
*Australian Law Journal*
[I]t is clear that the editors have done an excellent job in
selecting and explaining important issues ... recommended for
anyone interested in anti-doping, sports ethics and/or sports
law.
*idrottsforum.org*
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