2,155 days ago, the US women’s soccer team lodged a complaint to the USA’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commission seeking equal pay to the US men’s team. 1,082 days ago, the US women’s soccer team also lodged a lawsuit against the US Soccer Federation on the same basis. As a result, a landmark agreement has
Snedden Hall & Gallop have this week announced a partnership with Tennis ACT. The firm have come on court as a Corporate Partner of Tennis ACT, and Presenting Partner of the ACT Women in Sport & Leadership Brunch. Tennis ACT CEO Kim Kachel, is delighted to welcome Snedden Hall & Gallop on board “We are
Congratulations to Dr Catherine Ordway on recently being awarded her PhD at the University of Canberra’s October 2019 graduation ceremony. Until recently, Catherine was a senior consultant with Snedden Hall & Gallop, working with us as a business and strategic adviser as part of our Sport Law practice. And in earlier days (1994–1997), Catherine was
In a landmark announcement for football in the Canberra region, the ACT Government last week pledged budget funding for the development of a new ‘home of football’ site in Throsby. The home of football The home of football will be a multimillion-dollar football precinct. It will proudly feature futsal courts, a mixture of synthetic and
The world of modern sports now extends beyond the white lines on the field. Today, a vast array of incidents and misdemeanours involving sporting clubs, their players, officials, coaches and spectators attracts significant coverage. Sport, at all levels, is an integral part of communities and remains high in the spectrum of public interest. In this
After an eight-month review into Australia’s sports integrity arrangements, the resulting report and recommendations were presented to the Commonwealth Government in March 2018. They were then made public in August 2018. On the same day that the review (known as the ‘Wood Review’) was made public, a new strategic plan for sport in Australia, Sport
Catherine Ordway has authored an article published in World Sports Advocate discussing sex segregation in sport. Sports administrators and members of the public are asking: What do we mean by fairness and a ‘level playing field’? How do we define ‘women’ in women’s sport? Does binary sex segregation in sport still hold any relevance or
After opening remarks from Kate Palmer, Chief Executive Officer, Australian Sports Commission, we were treated to a presentation on key sport law issues by Professor Jack Anderson, Director of Sports Law, University of Melbourne at the AIS on Wednesday 23 May 2018. Jack spoke strongly on the IAAF regulations and governance of women’s sport, reflecting
Professor Jack Anderson will be discussing key sport law issues at the AIS on Wednesday 23 May 2018. Come along to hear Jack speak on: The wider definition of integrity Gender - the IAAF regulations and governance of women’s sport Doping - the WADA code, team/institutional doping and genetic doping Future of contact sports -
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