Maximizing Player Value: The Role of Sell-On Clauses in Football Contracts
In the competitive world of professional football, clubs are constantly seeking ways to secure top talent while also ensuring financial sustainability. One powerful tool in achieving this delicate balance is the inclusion of sell-on clauses in player contracts. 🔺Sell-on clauses, also known as future transfer percentage fees, are contractual provisions that entitle a player’s former...Read More
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Legal Consequences of Failing to Pay Professional Football Players
In professional football, timely salary payments are not just ethical obligations but legal necessities enforced by robust regulations. Here’s an in-depth look at the consequences of failing to pay players, based on FIFA rules and regulations: 📌 FIFA Regulations and Articles 1. Article 12bis of the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP) – This...Read More
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Understanding the Automatic Extension Clause in Football Contracts âš½
In the ever-evolving world of football, contract details are crucial for both players and clubs. One key element is the **Automatic Extension Clause**. An automatic extension clause allows a contract to be extended automatically when specific conditions, like the number of appearances or team achievements, are met. 📌For example, César Azpilicueta’s contract with Chelsea extended...Read More
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Understanding Insurance Liability for Reckless Driving Under Cyprus Law
📌In Cyprus, a recent incident involved a driver causing significant damage to their car due to reckless speeding. This situation brings up a critical question: Will the insurance company cover the damages? Under Cyprus law, the answer is yes, provided the driver has comprehensive insurance coverage. Unlike third-party insurance, which only covers damage to others, comprehensive insurance...Read More
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FIFA Contract Limits: What Players and Clubs Need to Know
🔹 Player-Club Contracts According to Article 18(2)of FIFA’s Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (RSTP), the maximum duration of a contract between a professional footballer and a club is limited to five years. This rule ensures players are not bound to a club for an extended period, allowing them the flexibility to negotiate their future and seek new opportunities. 👉For...Read More
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Modification of Alimony Terms according to Article 38 of the Relations between Parents and Children Law of 1990 (216/1990) in Cyprus
Alimony is the primary mechanism for covering children’s needs after parental separation or divorce. However, life circumstances change, and our legal system must provide flexibility in adjusting alimony terms. The Relations between Parents and Children Law of 1990 (216/1990) offers this flexibility, particularly in Article 38, which addresses the modification of alimony terms. 👉...Read More
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