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Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance
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Fair Tackle or Foul: The competition law implications of the proposed spending cap in the English Premier League

3 June 2024

The spending cap agreed in principle by English Premier League football clubs in April 2024 raises interesting competition law questions, at a time when competition law agencies globally have increased their focus on labour market agreements which supress employee salaries and limit employee mobility, including in the sports sector.

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