The Canadian Sport Law & Sport Governance Association (CSLGA) is a non-profit, Canadian corporation with its head office in Montreal. Our goal is the understanding, advancement and ethical practice of sport law and sport governance in Canada and beyond (lex sportiva). We welcome not only practicing lawyers, educators, students, and other sport professionals from Canada but from around the world to develop best practices in international sport law and in sport governance, relating to professional and amateur sports. The Mission of the Association includes, inter alia, the followings : To be present, from coast to coast in Canada, in order to promote and develop canadian and provincial sport law(s); To forge partnerships with other national and international sport law and sport governance associations and other sport organisations, in order to learn from each other; Intervene and be vocal in Canada concerning ethical sport issues such as sexual, gender, age harassments, human rights, discrimination in sport, conflicts of interests in sport organizations, transparency in sport fundind , selection, etc. etc); Pro-bono work for athletes rights; Educate & develop sport law and sport governance (via seminars, conferences, courses with credits towards continued education); To develop Lex sportiva from Canada (best place since we have both jurisdictions: common law & civil law!);
