Download or read book Research Handbook on EU Sports Law and Policy written by Jack Anderson and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2018-07-27 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The EU’s influence on sport has traditionally focused on the socio-economic and cultural impact. This Research Handbook on EU Sports Law explores the development of the 'European dimension' in sport, and the concomitant legal issues including, competition law, state aid and free movement of persons. The application of such areas of EU law to sport and the influence of EU law on key policy issues such as, doping, match-fixing and governance, are detailed in this comprehensive collection. The topical chapters by experts in their field, also touch upon the future evolution of EU sports law.