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.@seanjonesqc raised some great employment law issues arising from #SuperLeague during discussion for @LawInSport.Particularly: Founding Clubs’ involvement with #ESL could amount to repudiatory breach of those clubs’ players’ contract

#TimeToInvestigate…In England and Wales there’s no statutory protection of players’ “image rights” (i.e. name, likeness et al).Players can contract to licence the use of their image.O/wise, there’s the common law

Apologies for a lack of engagement with #NUFC fans and others asking questions on #NUFCTakeover following the club’s statement released last week. I was on holiday (which I won’t apologise

Inviting consortium to arbitration before making a decision isn’t the way the ODT should be conducted.Consortium disagreed with #PL’s ‘determination that one entity would fall within the criteria...’ #NUFCTakeover Then