Friday, 12 May 2023 Written Richard Barham
Premier League on 30 March 2023 announced In the Owners and Managers Test (“OADT”), significantly expanding its scope.[1] The re-draft of OADT was published on April 6, 2023 and took effect immediately. OADT is specified in Part F. Premier League Handbook.[2] It applies to anyone who owns (i.e., someone who takes control of a club) and is a manager of a Premier League club. The test is administered upon the control or appointment event that occurs, but is also an ongoing test.
The test, in principle, identifies a list of situations in which a person is disqualified from being the Owner or Manager of a football club. This article looks at:
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Richard Barham
Richard runs both Dentons’ London Company practice and Sports practice.
Richard’s focus is on mergers and acquisitions and corporate business. It deals specifically with corporate governance issues and regularly advises companies and other organizations on how best to work to achieve good and effective governance standards.