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Addressing Participant Welfare And Safeguarding Issues In Sports Disciplinary Investigations

Anyone undergoing a disciplinary review will be put under a degree of stress. In sport, this issue may be exacerbated by a number of factors, including the degree of public attention that many such reviews are subject to.

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Richard Bush

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18 January 2021

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In his latest article for LawInSport, Richard Bush looks at the issues surrounding participant welfare and safeguarding. His article considers:

the importance of participant welfare and safeguarding in conducting disciplinary investigations;
practical considerations in addressing participant welfare and safeguarding during disciplinary investigations; and
the desirability of making provision for participant welfare and safeguarding in advance.