International Association of Sports Law (IASL)
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Contact address:
International Association of Sports Law (IASL)
4 Veranzerou St.
10677 Athens, Greece
Tel. +30 210 3839440
Fax +30 210 3839540
Establishment
IASL is an international scientific association founded during the 1st International Congress o Sports Law, December 11-13, 1992 in Athens and seated in Olympia, Greece. Since then IASL is activated as far as administrative matters are concerned in Athens and in its President’s country of origin.
Objective
The objective of IASL is the cultivation and the development of the Science, the research and the teaching of Sports Law and the institution of the Olympic Games. The studies, the collection of the international sports jurisprudence, programming and consultative in the legislative, administrative, organizational and practical section of Sports Law and the institution of the Olympic Games, are the aims of the Association, as well as the following:
a) The establishment of a study, library and laboratories, studies similar to the scientific subjects of Sports Law and the institution of the Olympic Games.
b) The organization of scientific lectures, seminaries and Congresses over subjects that regard Sports Law internationally and the institution of the Olympic Games as well as lectures of a wider form and information that aim at the elevation of the cultural level and the education of the peoples, over subjects such as the instruction of Natural Education from the aspect of the Law and the Olympic Idea.
c) The publishing of scientific texts with similar objectives, of a scientific journal, organ of the Association as well as an informational leaflet.
d) The collaboration with other natural persons or legal entities internationally that share similar objectives and by
e) Every acceptable and legal means.
Members
IASL members may be natural and/or legal persons actively participating in the research, teaching and practical application of Sports Law as well as the institution of the Olympic Games.
Whoever is interested in becoming member of IASL is asked to fill in an application form. The annual membership fee depends on the member’s status, according to the relevant categorization of the above application form.
Board of Directors
President:
James Nafziger jnafzige@willamette.edu
Professor, Willamette University, 245 Winter St. S.E. Salem, 91301 Oregon, USA
Secretary General:
Dimitrios Panagiotopoulos panagiod@otenet.gr - profile
Asst. Professor, University of Athens, Advocate, 4 Veranzerou St., 10677 Athens, Greece