Rise of Esports

LIJ: Esports continues to grow. Hardly a week goes by without a new development – from events, establishment of teams, lucrative sponsorships, and even suggestions that esports become an Olympic event. “Esports” is an umbrella term given to competitive video...

Image Rights

LIJ: An arrangement entered into by an image rights individual must be legally robust and effective and certain parameters set by the ATO need to be followed. The fame which comes with success in sport, media or entertainment can be financially lucrative...

Victim Compensation

NEWS: Should sentencing include victim compensation? Getting money out of offenders to compensate their victims for injury or loss can be like getting blood out of stone, with no more than two per cent of restitution and compensation orders ever paid, says chair of the...