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The Football Law Annual Moot 2025: Two days of intense competition, groundbreaking discussions, and unforgettable moments! From high-level panels on sports law to insightful debates, this year raised the bar in every way. The theme, “The Role of International Arbitral Tribunals in Maintaining Contractual Stability in Football,” sparked rich conversations and brought new perspectives to the forefront.

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Adekunle Ajasin University @aaualaw, Akungba-Akoko has etched its name into the history of the Football Law Annual Moot 2025. Represented by the brilliant duo of Ogunfehimni Adegboyega @g_keyzz and Olukayode Paul @paulolukayode, the university emerged as the overall winner of this year’s competition.

Their Achievement earned them;
1. 1,500 dollars cash prize
2. An all expenses paid internship at SILA Lawyers @silalawyers, Bulgaria
3. A Paid internship at Sport and Justice @sports__justice
4. A 50% discount at Strathmore University Sports Law course.
5. Mentorship under Ricardo De Buen @rickdebuen of @debuenlaw, a CAS Arbitrator.
6. An internship in the Nigerian Football Federation @thenffofficial

Their journey was marked by discipline, calm precision, and an impressive command of sports law. From their written submissions to their performances in the virtual and physical rounds, they demonstrated a level of teamwork and intellectual maturity that set them apart on every stage.

Adegboyega and Paul not only showcased excellence but also embodied the spirit of advocacy: clarity, strategy, composure, and a deep understanding of the issues that shaped this year’s moot. Their victory is a testament to their hard work and to the growing strength of legal training at AAUA.

Congratulations to Adekunle Ajasin University, and to the exceptional advocates who carried the banner with distinction. This win is well deserved, and it marks a new milestone of pride for the institution.

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Congratulations to the University of Lagos @lexgemot, Akoka - Runner-Up of FLAM 2025

We celebrate the outstanding performance of the University of Lagos at the Football Law Annual Moot 2025. Emerging as the 1st Runner-Up, the team displayed exceptional advocacy, deep legal insight, and remarkable composure throughout every stage of the competition. The University of Lagos was represented by Esther Ojo @desolaspecial and Oluwatoyin Salami @oluwatoyim_24

Their achievement earns them:

1. A $1,000 cash Prize
2. An all-expenses-paid internship at SILA Lawyers @silalawyers, Bulgaria
3. A paid internship at Sport and Justice @sports__justice, Cairo, Egypt
4. An internship opportunity at the Nigerian Football Federation @thenffofficial

UNILAG’s consistency, discipline, and brilliance continue to reinforce their status as one of Africa’s strongest law faculties in international moot competitions. We are proud of their journey and the excellence they brought to this year’s edition.

Congratulations once again to the University of Lagos, Akoka. Your hard work and dedication have truly set a high standard. taken in Abuja, Nigeria by @officialflam

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We are pleased to announce Francesco Macri as an Arbitrator at the Football Law Annual Moot Conference (FLAM 2026).

An Italian lawyer specialising in labour and sports law, Francesco Macri is an Arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), @court_of_arbitration_for_sport having been appointed in 2016. He has also served on the arbitration panels responsible for resolving disputes between players and clubs in Italy’s Serie A and Serie B since 2003, participating in over 400 arbitration proceedings.

His participation reinforces FLAM’s commitment to bringing together experienced sports law practitioners and arbitrators to share knowledge and inspire the next generation of sports law professionals.

📅 4–5 December 2026
📍 Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Join us at FLAM 2026 as we explore the theme: “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football.”

Register via the link in bio by @officialflam

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We are delighted to announce that Dev Kumar Parmar will be joining us for the first time as a Speaker and Arbitrator at the Finals of the Football Law Annual Moot and the FLAM Conference (FLAM 2026).

A distinguished sports law professional, Dev Kumar Parmar brings valuable expertise and experience in international sports law, arbitration, and dispute resolution. His participation marks an exciting addition to FLAM 2026, reinforcing our commitment to excellence, knowledge-sharing, and the development of future sports law professionals.

The FLAM 2026 Finals will take place physically in Lagos, Nigeria, on 4th and 5th December 2026, bringing together emerging sports law talents and industry professionals for an engaging experience of advocacy, learning, and mentorship.

We look forward to welcoming Dev Kumar Parmar to Lagos for his first FLAM Finals and an exciting edition of the Football Law Annual Moot and Conference.

📅 4–5 December 2026
📍 Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Register via link in bio.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of FLAM 2026! by @officialflam

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We are delighted to announce that Ricardo De Buen will be joining us once again as a Speaker and Arbitrator at the Finals of the Football Law Annual Moot and the FLAM Conference (FLAM 2026).

A distinguished sports lawyer and CAS Arbitrator, Ricardo De Buen brings over two decades of experience in international sports law, arbitration, and governance. His continued involvement reflects FLAM’s commitment to excellence, knowledge-sharing, and the development of future sports law professionals.

The FLAM 2026 Finals will take place physically in Lagos, Nigeria, on 4th and 5th December 2026, bringing together emerging sports law talents and Sports industry professionals for an engaging experience of advocacy, learning, and mentorship.

We look forward to welcoming Ricardo De Buen back for another remarkable edition of FLAM in Lagos.

📅 4–5 December 2026
📍 Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Register via link in bio.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of FLAM 2026. by @officialflam

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Enjoy 50% OFF all FLAM 2026 conference passes this October!

Use the exclusive early-bird promo code EARLYFLAM26 when registering to enjoy this limited-time offer. The discount is available for October registrations only, so secure your pass before the offer expires!

The Football Law Annual Moot (FLAM) Conference 2026 brings together sports law practitioners, football administrators, arbitrators, academics, and industry stakeholders to explore this year’s theme: “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football.”

📅 4–5 December 2026
📍 Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Register via Link in bio.
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of FLAM 2026 at half the price! by @officialflam

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We are pleased to announce Luís Cassiano Neves @luiscassianoneves , International Sports Lawyer and Partner at @14sportslaw , as a Speaker and Arbitrator at the Football Law Annual Moot (FLAM) Conference 2026.

With 20 years of experience in the sports industry, Luís has worked across sports arbitration, player contracts, transfers, sponsorship agreements, regulatory compliance, and club management, establishing himself as a leading figure in Portuguese and international sports law.

Join us on 4–5 December 2026 at Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as we explore “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football.”

📍 Lagos, Nigeria
🗓 4–5 December 2026
🕙 10:00 AM WAT

Register via link in bio. by @officialflam

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We are pleased to announce Ricardo De Buen @debuenlaw as a returning Arbitrator and Speaker at the Football Law Annual Moot (FLAM) Conference 2026.
Ricardo is the Managing Partner of De Buen Law and an experienced arbitrator at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS),

With over 30 years of experience in international sports law and more than 20 years as a CAS arbitrator, Ricardo brings extensive expertise in sports arbitration, contractual disputes, disciplinary matters, and football governance.

Join us from 4th to 5th December 2026 at Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as we explore “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football.”

📍 Lagos, Nigeria
🗓 4–5 December 2026
🕙 10:00 AM WAT

Register via link in bio. by @officialflam

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We are pleased to announce Georgi Gradev @georgi.gradev , International Sports Lawyer, Founding Partner of @silalawyers , and returning Arbitrator at the Football Law Annual Moot (FLAM) Conference 2026.

With nearly two decades of experience in football law, Georgi has contributed significantly to the development of international sports law through his legal practice, scholarship, and arbitration.

As we announce his participation in this year’s conference, we also celebrate his continued commitment to developing the next generation of sports law professionals. Following the 2025 edition, Georgi offered the finalists an all-expenses-paid internship at SILA Lawyers in Sofia, Bulgaria, providing them with a valuable opportunity to gain international professional experience.

Join us on 4–5 December 2026 at Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, as we explore “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football.”

📍 Vintano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
🗓 4–5 December 2026
🕙 10:00 AM WAT

Register now: link in bio. by @officialflam

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Registrations for the Football Law Annual Moot (FLAM) Conference 2026 are now OPEN!

Is a player a professional or an amateur? The answer shapes contracts, transfers, eligibility, and disciplinary outcomes across the game. Join lawyers, administrators, academics, agents, and students as we unpack:

Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football”

📍 Vitano Hotels, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria
🗓️ 4-5 December 2026

Choose the pass that fits you:

VIP/Executive Pass:₦500,000 / $377
Professional Pass: ₦200,000 / $150
Student Pass: ₦50,000 / $37

Every pass includes conference access, a novelty football match, complimentary lunch, and great networking. Swipe to see the full benefits of each pass

Whether you want to sharpen your expertise, grow your network, or be part of the conversation shaping the future of sports law, this is the room to be in.

🔗 Register now: scan the QR code on the flyer or visit the link in bio. by @officialflam

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The stakes are higher. The rewards are bigger.

The FLAM 2026 Finals will not just crown a champion. It will recognise excellence, advocacy and outstanding legal writing.

Winner — $1,500 + Trophy & Certificate of Excellence
First Runner-Up — $1,000 + Certificate of Recognition

Plus internship, networking and exclusive media opportunities.

Under the theme, “Professional or Amateur? The Legal Consequences of Player Status in Modern Football,” the battle for the FLAM 2026 title continues.

📍 Vintano Hotel, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
📅 4–5 December 2026

🎟️ Register: Click the link in bio. by @officialflam

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