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Strict liability in anti-doping: What is it and how does it apply?

Exclusives | Rules

Strict liability in anti-doping: What is it and how does it apply?

17 February 2023 - In this article, Morgan Sports Law explains the strict liability principle that applies in cases that fall under the scope of the FEI Equine Anti-Doping and Controlled Medication Rules.

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Jaak Van Overstraeten on colic: Causes, symptoms, risk factors and treatments

Exclusives | Gastric health

Jaak Van Overstraeten on colic: Causes, symptoms, risk factors and treatments

20 December 2022 - “’Why?’ is always the question,” equine veterinarian Jaak Van Overstraeten – who specializes in internal medicine – says about colic. “In general, 60% of chronic colic cases go undiagnosed."

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Grooms, a dying breed?

Exclusives | Grooms

Grooms, a dying breed?

15 December 2022 - How do we make the occupation as a groom sustainable? WoSJ spoke with Ludger Beerbaum, Scott Brash, Lee McKeever, Andrea Hoenack, Ken Ruysen and David Honnet to hear their opinions.

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Schelstraete’s 2nd International Equine Law Congress: Focus on the legal aspects of horse breeding, as well as trade in foals, semen, embryos and oocytes

Exclusives | Legal

Schelstraete’s 2nd International Equine Law Congress: Focus on the legal aspects of horse breeding, as well as trade in foals, semen, embryos and oocytes

30 November 2022 - An open letter sent to the WBFSH in 2019 sparked Luc Schelstraete’s – the founder of Schelstraete Equine Law – interest in the legal issues concerning horse breeding.

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Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann on the ranking rules’ maternity leave regulations: “Women should be able to make their own decisions”

Exclusives | Interview

Janne Friederike Meyer-Zimmermann on the ranking rules’ maternity leave regulations: “Women should be able to make their own decisions”

21 June 2022 - “Any female rider wanting to get back in the saddle earlier than what the rule allows, will lose her world ranking points," Meyer-Zimmermann tells WoSJ.

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Cian O'Connor:

Exclusives | Opinion

Cian O'Connor: "In my view, it’s important that we all look at the sport as a whole and not only from our own goldfish bowls"

16 June 2022 - Cian O’Connor shares his thoughts on the new FEI regulations on time penalties. "It's disingenuous for any of us to offer opinion on the sport based solely on five-star level,” the Irish rider says.

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