| （Department of Physical Education，Guangdong University of Foreign Studies，Guangzhou 510420，China) Abstract: Based on Chinese laws as well as constitutions and regulations and such of Chinese Basketball Association (CBA), Chinese Football Association (CFA) and international sports organizations, the author studied occurrence causes, resolution mechanisms and prevention measures of professional sports guarantee contract disputes, and put forward the following opinions: the lack of contract signing related legal knowledge, failure of contract terms to specify the obligations, rights and interests of parties concerned, are main causes for producing contract disputes; there are big differences between the dispute resolution mechanism of CFA and CBA, while there are also differences between the internal resolution of contract disputes by sports organizations and the resolution of contract disputes by labor dispute arbitration courts in terms of arbitration content, compensation amount, appeal procedure etc. The author put forward the following suggestions for reducing contract disputes: perfect the regulations of sports organizations; refine contract terms in order to specify the responsibilities and obligations of parties concerned, and so on.
Key words: sports law；professional sports；guarantee contract；dispute resolution mechanism |
