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European Union court rules FIFA transfer rules violate free movement laws

An European Union (EU) court has ruled that some FIFA regulations on player transfers clash with continent's laws, potentially shaking up the system.

The Times of India

Fifa’s transfer rules go against European Union law, declares EU’s highest court

The transfer rules of Fifa go against European Union laws, the EU’s highest court said in a ruling on the case linked to former France player Lassana Diarra

The Guardian - UK

EU Court Set For Key Diarra Ruling Which Could Shake Up Transfer Market

An EU court will on Friday deliver its verdict in the case of former French footballer Lassana Diarra against FIFA, a potentially landmark decision which could shake up the football transfer system.

International Business Times

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The Lassana Diarra case: what is it and will it change football like Bosman?

A court verdict could lead to players walking out on contracts without their clubs being compensated

The Guardian - UK

Explained: How a former Real Madrid, Chelsea player could change future of football transfers

Football's player transfer system will be in the spotlight and could even be massively overhauled on Friday when the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) announces its verdict on former France player Lassana Diarra's case against governing body FIFA.

The Times of India

Will the Lassana Diarra case bring down transfer market as we know it?

The former Arsenal player’s legal action against Fifa’s ‘draconian’ rules could lead to the age of Bosman 2.0

The Guardian - UK

EU Court Rules in Favor of Audi in Trademark Dispute

The EU top court has ruled in favor of Audi in a trademark dispute with a spare parts firm, affirming the automaker's rights over its brand identity.

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Employees can be banned from wearing headscarves, top EU court rules

Lawyers for the woman argued the ban infringed her right to religious freedoms

The Independent UK

Facebook's new ad-free tier could end annoying consent pop-ups, but it could also put a price on your privacy

We have reached a key juncture in the debate about online privacy, following Meta’s recent decision to offer some users paid-for ad-free access to Facebook and Instagram. The time has come to decide how much we value keeping our data, tastes and whereabouts to ourselves.

The Conversation

Judge Llarena Will Not Ask For Puigdemont’s Arrest Until CJEU Has Ruled

Order not to present a European arrest warrant for Catalan president Puigdemont and former minister Toni Comín

Zenger

Meta won’t have to pull Facebook and Insta out of Europe after all—at least, not for now

The European Commission has approved the Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, but it may be doomed.

Fortune

'Huge blow for Meta' as EU's top court sinks legal basis for targeted ads on Facebook

The Court of Justice of the European Union says Meta can't profile users across its platforms and the web without real consent.

Fortune

When AI poses an existential risk to your law license

Episode 459 of the Cyberlaw Podcast

Reason

Dieselgate: millions of ‘extremely’ polluting cars still on Europe’s roads, says report

The research group that first exposed the scandal say ‘it’s not over’ and that governments must act

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The Independent UK

OnlyFans loses tax battle at Europe’s top court

CJEU’s judgment is final and UK tribunal now has to examine the case and make its final ruling

Manchester Evening News

European Super League backers announce plan to relaunch tournament

The new breakaway effort comes as a result of talks with European clubs about the modern day football financial market, the company leading the project says.

Manchester Evening News

Man City learn first court ruling on European Super League as project dealt blow

Manchester City were one of six clubs to agree to the breakaway before fan pressure led to a quick U-turn in April 2021.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United learn first court ruling on European Super League as project dealt blow

The scheme collapsed almost as quickly as it emerged in April 2021 and a legal dispute between the Super League and UEFA ensued.

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The Independent UK

Uefa’s opposition to European Super League ‘compatible with EU competition law’

The opinion read out at the Court of Justice of the European Union is a significant blow to those clubs pushing for a Super League

The Independent UK

Uefa and Super League await first significant step towards football’s future

The Court of Justice of the European Union will make its first call on whether Uefa’s model for the game is fair, in a case brought about by Real Madrid, Barcelona and Juventus

The Guardian - UK

Fakers, fast sign-ups and fraud: the crisis at the UK’s Companies House

Britain’s register of companies was reformed in 2011 to allow incorporations within 24 hours for £12. Now the number of firms on its books has soared – and so have the complaints

Reuters

Valencia wins fight against EU state aid decision, another blow for EU

Spanish soccer club Valencia on Thursday won its fight against an EU state aid decision as Europe's top court said competition regulators had failed to prove their case in yet another blow to EU antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager's tax crackdown.

The Guardian - UK

Labour in bid to avert Northern Ireland power cuts as result of Brexit legislation

Exclusive: Peter Hain to table amendment in House of Lords to protect single energy market

Reuters

Employers may need to justify bans on wearing religious signs, EU court says

(This Oct. 13 story has been corrected to clarify the circumstances under which companies in the EU can ban religious signs, including headscarves.)

Reuters

Europol data practices target of EU privacy watchdog lawsuit

EU data protection watchdog EDPS has asked Europe's top court to scrap amended rules allowing Europol to retroactively legalise its processing of personal data of people with no links to criminal activity, saying the rules undermine its authority.

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