Younger and Younger - Employment of Children and Young Persons
Esports stars are getting younger and younger. This article examines employment law considerations for organisations representing minors.
Esports stars are getting younger and younger. This article examines employment law considerations for organisations representing minors.
As talented young players fill the esports industry, this article explores the capacity of minors, and their parents, under contract law.
There's a fine line between 'employee' and 'independent contractor' but the difference impacts rights, obligations, and tax. Read more here.
Commercial interests have grown rapidly while legal governance is still in its infancy. Esports is reliant on contracts, but what are they?
Here we take a look at the main stakeholders that form the structure of the esports industry and how they work together.
The Law of Loot Boxes – what are they, should they be considered gambling, and how should they be regulated?
Developers have the right to protect the IP attached to their software and videogames. However, do consumers also have a right of resale?
What is esports? A tough question but we recognise it when we see it. Here I provide a holistic, descriptive approach to defining esports.