{"product_id":"9789067043045","title":"The Law of the Olympic Games","description":"\u003ch3\u003eASSER International Sports Law Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Law of the Olympic Games\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlexandre Miguel Mestre\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaw \/ International\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith a Foreword by Professor Wang Xiaoping, Research Center for Sports Law, China University of Political Science and Law (CUPSL) in Beijing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis book examines, from a legal perspective, the numerous developments in the rules and institutions of the Olympic Games from Antiquity to the Modern Era. It offers a well-informed and insightful description and explanation of the so-called \u003ci\u003eLex Olympica\u003c\/i\u003e. The book analyses the legal and institutional aspects that arise in the Olympic Movement, like its definition, composition and general organisation, its three principal constituents, its three ‘Satellite Organisations’ and its organs. Further it addresses contemporary legal questions and inherent consequences the Olympic Movement encounters, such as eligibility criteria, legal protection of the Olympic symbol, protection of the environment, advertising and ambush marketing, athletes’ freedom of expression and Olympic boycotts.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe book also contains a section of Basic Documents and a list of Selected Writings on the Law of the Olympic Games. It is a valuable tool for sports lawyers, sports managers, sports administrators, governmental and sports officials, as well as researchers and academics with an interest in this field.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexandre Miguel Mestre\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior advocate and international sports lawyer. He is a former assistant to the Portuguese Secretary of State for Sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe book appears in the \u003ci\u003eASSER International Sports Law Series\u003c\/i\u003e, under the editorship of \u003cb\u003eDr Robert Siekmann \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e Dr Janwillem Soek\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17 December 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT.M.C. Asser Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eT.M.C. Asser Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9789067043045\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"T.M.C. Asser Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51027005571212,"sku":"9789067043045","price":98.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789067043045.jpg?v=1782431181","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9789067043045","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}