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Case of the Week: Contracts
Proactive Sports Management Ltd v (1) Wayne Rooney; (2) Coleen Rooney; (3) Stoneygate 48 Ltd; (4) Speed 9849 Ltd 2011
Court of Appeal. Arden LJ; Gross LJ; Sullivan LJ. 1 December 2011
www.westlaw.co.uk
An image rights representation agreement in respect of a professional footballer engaged the doctrine of restraint of trade, despite the fact that exploiting his image rights could be described as ancillary to his occupation of playing football.
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High Court confirms pubs' rights to screen football matches
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The third way
Third-party litigation funding is a relatively new model, but it is likely to become more mainstream in the next few years
