Richard Wee, Managing Partner at Richard Wee Chambers joins us in this episode to talk about settling disputes in Sports. We discussed why CAS seems to be the most popular method of dispute resolution chosen by international sporting bodies and other options available in settling disputes in sports.

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Richard is a well-known advocate for the expansion and improvement of sports law and esports law in Malaysia. He co-founded the Sports Law Association of Malaysia (SLAM) in 2016, organised several annual Sports Law Conferences, conducted many training & seminars all over Malaysia, and is an invited speaker at Universities and Colleges on that area of law.

In esports, Richard is regarded as one of the pioneers of esports law. He is often sought after by the esports community for numerous legal matters.

Richard has featured on more than one occasion on BFM (Business FM) Radio to speak about, amongst other things, Sports and esports matters. He has also appeared in international television giving interviews about his experience with Everton Football Club.

Despite his busy practice, Richard has found time to co-author a chapter about Malaysia’s Sports Law for the International Encyclopaedia of Sports Law by Wolters Kluwer.