Category: Labor Law

The Athlete-OFW: Protecting the Pro Filipino Athlete Abroad

Mickey Ingles explains the process to protect Filipino imports abroad.

Four Key Legal Issues To Answer When Sports Comes Back

Mickey Ingles discusses key issues for a post-quarantine sports comeback.

COVID-19 and the Sports Workforce: Employees’ right to pay, paid sick leaves, work-from-home, and non-termination

Jill Gandingco explores the labor implications of COVID-19 in sports.

Strength in Unity: Reviving the PBA Union

Trinca Diploma talks about how PBA players can establish a union to protect their rights.

The Break-up: Examining Waiver and Buyout Clauses in Player Contracts

Hannah Dimaandal explains the ins and outs of waiver and buyout clauses in the NBA and the PBA.

Pay for Play: Pro Athletes and their Employment Status

Mickey Ingles characterizes pro athletes as employees of their teams.