The Predicament and Advancement of Professional Basketball Clubs"Exclusive Signing Rights"——A Study from the Perspective of Labour Law
Professional basketball clubs'exclusive signing right clause has played a positive role in protecting the clubs'initial investment and enhancing the competitiveness of the club.However,the clause also faces many problems and dilemmas,which has caused many disputes in practice.From the perspective of labour law,the paper adopted the method of text analysis and normative analysis to examine the legal status of the exclusive signing right clause and its interaction with players'rights to free choice of employment.It finds that the exclusive signing right clause faces many problems such as 1 insufficient legal basis and legal-binding effect,conflicts with the term of'service period',and excessive restrictions on workers'free right to choose employment.In order to ensure players'rights to free choice of employment and to enhance clubs'sustainable competitiveness,the paper makes suggestions on the exclusive signing right clause such as promoting legislation,relaxing the constraints,strengthening collective consultation,and applying the term of'service period'.
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