Disciplinary/Governance ////////////// by Ben Cisneros

Welsh Rugby Union v Robert Howley: Prohibited Betting

On 11 December 2019, a Judicial Committee (the “Committee”) appointed by the Welsh Rugby Union (“WRU”) handed down its decision in the case of WRU v Robert Howley (the “Decision”). The Committee found that Howley had breached World Rugby Regulation…

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Commercial/Disciplinary/Governance /////////////// by Ben Cisneros

Saracens and the Salary Cap – Part III: The Legal Implications

Now that the dust has settled, the wider implications of the Saracens salary cap scandal fall to be considered. Part I of this series explained the decision to sanction the club (the “Decision”) for breaching the Premiership Rugby Salary Cap…

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