> CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES

The professional sport industry has undergone a dramatic revolution within Europe in recent years. The commercial development of the most popular competitions, the establishment and ongoing development of a European political and economic institutions, in addition to societal problems to which sport is not immune, have prompted an increasing number of stakeholder organisations to take an interest in European sport, calling into question its traditional mode of governance. If they are to rise to the numerous challenges facing European sport, the continent's sports' governing bodies have to take concerted action with their main stakeholders and political institutions to put in place appropriate and effective regulatory measures.

> UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

Emphasis on the European dimension

Multidisciplinary approach

In-depth analysis of legal, political and economic issues (e.g. Competition Law, Litigation Prevention, Risk Management, Regulation and Media Policy)

Focus on the current and future key challenges faced by sport organisations (specificity of sport, competitive balance, exploitation of commercial rights, social dialogue, violence, doping and social responsibility)

Internationally regarded experts from both private and public sectors

Excellent networking opportunities

Interactivity and a practice-oriented pedagogy

> WHO IS THE MESGO FOR?

This programme is designed for managers working in :

International, European and national federations

Clubs, leagues and trade unions

European institutions and governments

Partners of sport organisations (media, sponsors, etc.)

Class of 20 participants maximum