Call for Contributions: Offside Legal – The Premier Sports Law Platform
About Offside Legal:
Offside Legal is the leading destination for expertise at the intersection of law and sport. Serving legal professionals, academics, athletes, arbitrators, and regulators, we deliver insightful, relevant, and authoritative content that bridges legal theory with real-world sporting practice. Our platform fosters thought leadership and collaboration in the dynamic field of sports law.
Who Should Contribute?
We invite original blog submissions from legal professionals, law students, academics, researchers, and industry experts with fresh perspectives on sports law topics.
Why Publish with Offside Legal?
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Gain recognition in the rapidly expanding niche of sports law
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Reach a focused audience of lawyers, scholars, students, and sports professionals
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Shape contemporary debates and discourse in the field
Areas of Interest:
We welcome submissions on a wide array of sports law issues, including but not limited to:
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Sports dispute resolution (CAS, domestic tribunals, disciplinary bodies)
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Anti-doping and WADA compliance
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Athlete rights, image rights, contracts, endorsements
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Governance, ethics, and accountability in sport
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Gender equity, inclusion, and safe sport initiatives
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Media rights, sponsorship, broadcasting law
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Legal dimensions of fantasy sports, online gaming, gambling
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Emerging intersections with technology, AI, data protection
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Analysis of recent judgments, legislation, and policy reforms
Submission Guidelines:
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Length: 1,000–1,500 words
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Language: English
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Format: MS Word or Google Docs (no PDFs)
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Citation: Hyperlinks for online sources; Bluebook or ILI citation for legal references
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Co-authorship allowed (max two authors)
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Include a brief bio (4–5 lines) for each contributor
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Original, unpublished content only; plagiarism leads to disqualification
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Submissions may be edited for clarity and alignment with editorial standards
How to Submit:
Send your blog/article to publish@offsidelegal.com with the subject line:
“Blog Submission – [Your Proposed Title]”
Deadline:
Rolling submissions accepted; early submissions receive priority review and publication.
Contact:
For queries or to discuss ideas before submitting, email contact@offsidelegal.com.