Program

Theme of the Congress: Sports Law – Structures, Practice, Justice, Sports Science and Studies

 
October 9, 2012 (Tuesday)
 
9: 00 - 21: 00  Registration at the lobby of Jingyi Hotel 
18: 30 - 20: 30 Welcoming dinner at the dining hall, first floor of Jingyi Hotel
 
Host: Professor Ma Hongjun (Chairman of the National Association of Legal Writing Studies under China Law Society, member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society, and Deputy Director of the Sports Law Research Center of China University of Political Science and Law)
 
Welcoming speech by Professor Huang Jin (President of China University of Political Science and Law, and Vice-Chairman of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
 
October 10, 2012 (Wednesday)
 
8: 30 - 9: 00  Opening ceremony at Conference Room 1, second floor of Jingyi Hotel
 
Host: Professor Jiao Hongchang (Vice Chairman of the Constitutional Law Research Association under China Law Society, member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society, and Director of the Sports Law Research Center of China University of Political Science and Law)
  1. Introduction of important attendees
  2. Welcoming speech by Professor Feng Shiyong (Vice President of China University of Political Science and Law)
  3. Speech by Professor Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos, President of IASL
  4. Speech by Mr. Zhang Jian (Vice-Chairman and General Secretary of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society, and Director of the Department of Administrative and Legal Affairs under General Administration of Sport of China)
  5. Group photo
9: 10 - 12: 00 Session Topics:
  • Lex Sportiva - Sports Law and International Sports Law
  • The Structure of International Sports Law
  • Olympic Games: Olympic Movement, Relations, Conventions and Participation
  • Truce Olympic Centre, Governmental Agencies - NGO and World Peace
  • Regulation and Re-regulation in the World of Sports
  • Legislature of International Sports Federations and Lex Sportiva
9: 10 - 10: 10
 
Hosts: Professor Ma Hongjun (China University of Political Science and Law)
Professor András Nemes (Semmelweis University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Hungary)
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)   
 
1．Speaker: Professor Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos (University of Athens, Greece)
Topic: Lex Sportiva, Lex Olympica and International Sports Law
2．Speaker: Dr. Anna Di Giandomenico (University of Teramo, Italy)
Topic: Sports Law after the Entry into Force of the Lisbon Treaty: What’s Changed?
3．Speaker: Mr. Karl-Heinz Schneider (Head of Division at the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Germany)
Topic: Current Aspects of International and European Sports Policy and European Sports Law
4．Speaker: Dr. Renata Kopczyk (University of Wroclaw, Poland)
Topic: Sports and Sex Discrimination - Olympic Games Case Studies
 
10: 10 - 10: 20 Tea break
 
10: 20 - 12: 00 
 
Hosts: Professor Yu Xiaoguang (Chairman of the Executive Committee of Shenyang Institute of Physical Education, and Vice-Chairman of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
Professor Klaus Vieweg, University of Erlangen, Germany
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
5．Speaker: Professor Peter Coenen (University of Lucerne, Switzerland)
Topic: The Case of FC Sion - the Relation between Sports Clubs and National and International Sports Associations
6．Speaker: Hinca IP Pandjaitan (Director of the Indonesian Lex Sportiva Institute)
Topic: Lex Sportiva – How Did FIFA Solved the Issues Related to the Indonesian Football Association
7．Speaker: Dr. Chen Huarong (Yuncheng University,Shanxi, China)
Topic: The Value of Sports Written Into the Constitution: Subject and Content   
8．Speaker: Professor Zhu Wenying (Weifang University, Shandong, China)
Topic: On the Rights of Publicity to the Sports Celebrity
9．Speaker: Zhao Jingjing (Tianjin Institute of PE, China)
Topic:  View about the Construction of Government Institution for Public Sports Service
 
11: 35 - 12: 00 Discussion
 
14: 00 - 18: 10 Session Topics:
  • Legal Problems in Amateur and Professional Sports
  • Athletes, Economics and Individual Freedom of Sports Rights and Obligations
  • Professional Sports Activities and Players Protection
  • Legal Protection in Sports, Citizens, Penal Liability and Responsibility
  • Sports Law Contracts and Player’s Agents Regulations
  • Anti-Doping Regulation, WADA Code and Techno-Doping
14: 00 - 15: 45
 
Hosts: Mr. Dong Xiaolong (Chairman of the Executive Committee of Xi’an University of Post & Telecommunications, and Vice-Chairman of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
Professor John T. Wolohan, Syracuse University, USA 
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
1．Speaker:Professor Kee Young Yeun (Dongguk University, the Republic of Korea)
Topic: The Implications and Challenges of the School Physical Education Promotion in Korea
2．Speaker: Professor Lucio Colantuoni (University of Milan, Italy)
Topic: Contractual Stability in Football: FIFA Regulations, TAS/CAS Role and Jurisprudence
3．Speaker: Professor Klaws Vieweg (Institut für Recht und Technik)
Topic: Techno-Doping
4．Speaker: Dr. Nader Shokri (President of the Legal Committee of Iran Olympic Committee)
Topic: Criminal Responsibility of Athletes
5．Speaker: Professor Tan Zhongqiu (Chengdu Sport University)
Topic: Jurisprudence Analysis on the Particular Legal Protection of Sports Rights of the Vulnerable Groups
6．Speaker: Professor Tang Yong (Law School, Zhejiang University of Finance and Economics)
Topic: Justifying the Right to Sports
7．Speaker: Mr. Yang Fan (Department of Education, Science, Culture and Public Health, the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council, P.R. China)
Topic: Regulation System Optimization and Dissemination and Education Promotion - Evaluation of Anti-Doping Regulation
 
15: 45 - 15: 55  Tea break
 
15: 55 - 18: 10
 
Hosts: Professor Yu Shanxu (Deputy President of Tianjin University of Sport, and Vice-Chairman of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
Professor Kee Young Yeun, Dongguk University, the Republic of Korea
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
8．Speaker: Professor Tian Siyuan (Tsinghua University)
Topic: Rule of Criminal Law against Corruption in Chinese Professional Sports
9．Speaker: Professor Chen Shurui (Shanghai University of Sport)
Topic: On the Sports Right of Adolescents under the Public Sport Service Perspective
10．Speaker: Dr. Zhang Enli (Xi’an Physical Education University)
Topic: Research on Law Protection of Chinese Athletes’ Labor Rights and Interests
11．Speaker: Professor Tang Weidong (Nanjing Normal University)
Topic: The Protection and Balance of the Pay Benefits of Athletes in Professional Sports - From Negotiations of the National Basketball Association of the USA        
12．Speaker: Professor Yan Chengdong (Tianjin University of Sport)
Topic: On the Legal Obligations of Professional Sports Clubs in Community Service
13．Speaker: Mr. Zhang Peng (Shandong University)
Topic: Choice made in the Process of Sports Rights Legislation
14．Speaker: Professor Han Yong (Capital Institute of Physical Education)
Topic: Discharge of Professional Player's Contract and Other Related Issues
 
17: 40 - 18: 10  Discussion
 
9: 30 - 21: 00  IASL Board Meeting at the VIP Room, 2nd floor of Jingyi Hotel
 
 
October 11, 2012 (Thursday)
 
8: 30 - 12: 10 Session Topics:
  • Sports Events and Policies
  • Legal Environment of Sports Industry, Events and Liability of Organizers
  • Major Sports Events, Sports Marketing and Management
  • Gambling and Betting in Sports, Fraud and Match Fixing in Sports
  • Sponsoring, Broadcasting in Sports
  • Legal Situation and Policies of Sports Activities in Europe and the World
8: 30 - 10: 00
 
Hosts: Professor James A. R. Nafziger, Willamette University, USA
Professor Huang Shixi (Dean of the Law School of Shandong University, and member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)     
 
1. Speaker: Professor Magdalena Kedzior (School of Law and Public Administration, Poland)
Topic: Betting on Sports in the European Union
2．Speaker: Dr. Marios Papaloukas (University of Peloponnese)
Topic: Online Sport Betting Development and Athletic Activity Funding
3．Speaker: Ms. Karen Jonees (T.M.C. Asser Institute, Netherlands)
Topic: Preventing Sports Corruption: Analysis of a Governance Approach to Preventing Match-Fixing
4．Speaker: Professor John Wolohan (Syracuse University)
Topic: Does European Football Need an American Style Salary Cap?
5．Speaker: Ms. Mary Wyburn (University of Sydney)
Topic: Keeping an Eye on Copyright Developments Affecting Sports Events in Australia
6．Speaker: Mr. Janez Kocijancic (President of the Olympic Committee of Slovenia)
Topic: Illegal Gambling and Its Influence on the Integrity of Sport - Legal Aspects and Problems
 
10: 00 - 10: 10  Tea break
 
10: 10 - 12: 10
 
Hosts: Mr. Janez Kocijancic, President of Olympic Committee of Slovenia, Slovenia
Professor Luo Jiasi (Head of the Faculty of Management, Shenyang Institute of Physical Education, and member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
7． Speaker: Richard McLaren (Alternative Dispute Resolution Center, British Columbia)
Topic: Gaming and Corruption
8．Speaker: Professor András Nemes (Semmelweis University, Hungary)
Topic: The Role of Stakeholder in Sports Coach Education: Legal and Professional Frame
9．Speaker: Professor Zhang Linfang (Physical Education College of Hulunbeier University, Inner Mongolia, China)
Topic: On the Policy of Chinese Sports for the Disabled
10．Speaker: Dr. Kong Wei (Jining University, Shandong, China)
Topic: Profound Interpretation of Chinese College Physical Education Policy and Regulation Construction
11．Speaker: Professor Huang Huaiquan (Guangdong Commercial College)
Topic: A Study on the Relevant Law Issues of Third Party Certification Services in Sports Intermediary Market
12．Speaker: Professor Ma Fachao (Central University of Finance and Economics, China)
Topic: Discussion on Marketing of CNOSF from the Legal Aspect
 
11: 40 - 12: 10 Discussion
 
14: 00 - 15: 00
 
Hosts:  Lucio Colantuoni, Avv. Prof. of Milan University, Italy
Professor Zhang Xiaoshi (Director of the Physical Education Department of China University of Political Science and Law, and member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
1．Speaker: Zhang Shizhong (Lawyer / Partner of Beijing Dayang Law Firm)
Topic: Reflection of the Specific Non-marketlized Ticketing Rules in Mega Sports Events from the Legal Perspective
2．Speaker: Professor Ma Jianchuan (China University of Political Science and Law)
Topic: Conflict and Harmony of Rules or Ethics – Case Study of the Badminton "Match Fixing" Incident at 2012 London Olympic Games
3．Speaker: Professor Han Xinjun (Beijing University of Technology)
Topic: Professional Sports Clubs’ Deviant Behavior and Its Control
4．Speaker: Professor Chen Li (Wuhan University of Technology)
Topic: Research on the Accident Remedy Compensation System in Japanese Schools
 
15: 00 - 15: 10 Tea break
 
15: 10 - 17: 00  Session Topics:
  • Sports Jurisdictional Order
  • Sports Arbitration and Justice
  • Resolution of Sports Disputes and Mediation in Sports Disputes
  • Court Arbitration of Sport (CAS)
  • Applicable Law and Decisions’ Excitability in Sports Law
Hosts: Dimitrios P. Panagiotopoulos, Assoc. Professor of University of Athens, Attorney-at-Law
Professor Yan Xufeng (Head of the Faculty of Ideological and Political Theory of Beijing Sport University, and member of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society)
 
(Each speaker has up to 15 minutes)
 
1. Speaker: Professor James Nafziger (Willamette University)
Topic: The Nationality Issue in International Sports Law
2．Speaker: Ms. Seyedeh Maryam Talebzadeh (Member of the Legal Committee of Iran Olympic Committee)
Topic: Court Of Arbitration for Sports (CAS)
3．Speaker: David W. Wu (Senior Partner/Lawyer of Boss & Young Attorneys at Law)
Topic: The Application of FIFA and CAS Regulations in Player Contract Disputes under Chinese Football League from the Perspective of its Jurisdiction
4．Speaker: Professor Xiang Huiying (Shanghai University of Political Science and Law)
Topic: A Study of the Court of Arbitration for Sport and “Lex Sportiva” development
5．Speaker: Professor Li Baoqing (China University of Political Science and Law)
Topic: The Research on the Arbitrability of On-the-Spot Penalties - Technical Specifications
 
16: 25 - 17: 00  Discussion
 
17: 00 - 17: 30 Closing Ceremony at Conference Room 1, second floor of Jingyi Hotel  
Host: Professor Wang Xiaoping (Deputy General Secretary of the Sports Law Research Association under China Law Society, and Executive Deputy Director of the Sports Law Research Center of China University of Political Science and Law)
 
1. Speech by Professor Ma Huaide (Vice President of China University of Political Science and Law, and Honorary Director of the Sports Law Research Center) 
2. Closing speech by Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos, President of IASL
 
 
October 12, 2012 (Friday)
 
8: 30 - 12: 00  Sightseeing
 
Afternoon: checkout and departure