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The Footballer’s Dual Contractual Framework: Club And Agent Relationships
Professional footballers operate within a dual contractual framework: the sports employment contract with their club and the agency contract with their sports agent. This complex legal structure creates unique challenges at the intersection of labour law and sports regulation, where conflicts of interest, contractual misalignments, and overlapping obligations frequently emerge during negotiations, contract management, and relationship termination.
Italy Media & IT
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Sosyal Ağ Ve Oyun Sektöründe Yeni Düzenlemeler
Sosyal Hizmetler Kanunu ve Bazı Kanunlarda Değişiklik Yapılmasına Dair Kanun ("Kanun")1 01.05.2026 tarihinde yürürlüğe girdi. Kanun, 5651 sayılı İnternet Ortamında Yapılan Yayınların Düzenlenmesi ve Bu Yayınlar Yoluyla İşlenen Suçlarla Mücadele Edilmesi Hakkında Kanun’unda (“5651 Sayılı Kanun”)2 çocukların dijital ortamda korunmasına yönelik düzenlemeler, oyun sektörüne ilişkin yeni kurallar ve büyük ölçekli sosyal ağ sağlayıcılarına getirilen müdahale yükümlülükleri bakımından önemli değişiklikler öngörüyor.
Turkey Media & IT
HB
Herguner Bilgen Ucer Attorney Partnership
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Two-Minute Recap IT Law Matters Around The Globe - 2026 April
On 29 April 2026, EU lawmakers and Member States failed to reach an agreement on proposed amendments to the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”) following approximately twelve hours of negotiations conducted under the European Commission’s Digital Omnibus initiative. The discussions focused on postponing certain AI Act obligations, including rules applicable to high-risk AI systems, until December 2027
Turkey Technology
GT
Gen Temizer
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William Fry Technology Report 2026: A New Era Of Vast Transformation
Ireland has emerged as Europe's leading destination for AI and technology investment, yet a significant readiness gap is emerging across Irish businesses. The third William Fry Technology Report reveals that while 80% of large firms have invested in AI, 70% of businesses overall have yet to do so, and only 11% of large businesses report achieving positive returns on their AI investments.
Ireland Technology
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William Fry
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