
Luc Schelstraete: “There Should Absolutely be an International Alliance Representing the Professional Horse Sellers”
In the link below, you can read through an interesting interview for Luc Schelstraete, managing partner of Schelstraete Int. Law Firm, founder of the European

Risks and Liabilities During Participation of Horses at Equestrian Events
In this article, we would like to discuss the risks and liabilities that may be triggered by your horses participation at equestrian events. We focus on

Legal Duties and Liability of an Arena Constructer and Arena Requirements
Here you can read through an interesting and useful article about the approach that should be adopted while developing and building an equine show ground
Some Legal Aspects of The Carriage of Horses by Air…
Here, you can read through an interesting article about carriage of horses by air.

Schelstraete Reaches a Very Beneficial Settlement in a Purchase Issue Where X-rays Were Presumably Falsified Prior to the Purchase
What was the issue? The client bought a young horse for his daughter as a future sports horse and the seller mailed a set of

Some Legal Aspects on Horse Owners’ Liability!
Here, you can read through an interesting article about ‘Strict Liability’:

Some Thoughts on Doping Cases…
Here, you can read through an interesting article about doping cases.

Schelstraete Wins a Lawsuit. Great Start for The New Year!
Schelstraete’s client sold a horse in mid-2020. Prior to the sale, the horse was vetted by a veterinarian, where a remark was found in the

Ongoing Battle for Fair Sport. Another Step for Athletes in the EU!
Benelux athletes have always been at the forefront of the battle for fair sports in the EU. Twenty-five years after the famous Bosman ruling (case

New Anti-Doping Authority in the US to Better Protect American Racehorses
An interesting article about new anti-doping authority in the US that takes care of the protection of American racehorses. Nieuwe anti-doping autoriteit in VS moet
New Anti-Doping Authority in the US to Better Protect American Racehorses
An interesting article about new anti-doping authority in the US that takes care of American racehorses protection. Nieuwe anti-doping autoriteit in VS moet Amerikaanse renpaarden

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