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| Foreword by Professor | |
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| List of Acronyms | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Law and the Olympic Games | |
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| Law in the Olympic Games in Antiquity | |
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| Law in the Olympic Games of the modem era | |
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| From the early scarcity of rules to the Olympic Charter | |
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| The difficulty of integrating 'Olympic law' with 'state laws' | |
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| The nature of the formal submission of a state to 'Olympic Law' on being a candidate to organise the Olympic Games | |
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| The incorporation or assimilation of 'Olympic Law' in national state legislation: The case of Portuguese legislation | |
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| Community law as a source of 'Olympic Law' | |
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| Acts of secondary legislation and soft law instruments | |
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| Case law of the Community courts and the Commission's decision-making practice in the area of competition law | |
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| Legal and Institutional Aspects of the Olympic Movement | |
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| The Olympic Movement: Definition, composition and general organisation | |
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| The three principal constituents of the Olympic Movement | |
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| The International Olympic Committee | |
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| Mission and role of the IOC | |
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| The legal nature of the IOC | |
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| Members of the IOC | |
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| The National Olympic Committees | |
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| Mission and role of the NOCs | |
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| Members | |
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| The legal nature of NOCs | |
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| Country and name of an NOC | |
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| The International Sports Federations | |
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| Recognition of IFs | |
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| Mission and role of the IFs in the OM | |
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| Technical responsibility of IFs at the Olympic Games | |
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| Legal nature of the IFs | |
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| The 'satellite organisations' of the Olympic Movement | |
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| The World Anti-Doping Agency | |
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| The International Olympic Academy | |
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| The Court of Arbitration for Sport | |
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| The International Paralympic Committee | |
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| The Organising Committees of the Olympic Games | |
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| The Olympic Congress | |
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| The IOC Commissions | |
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| The International Olympic Truce Foundation and the International Olympic Truce Centre | |
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| The organs of the Olympic Movement | |
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| The Session | |
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| The Executive Board | |
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| The President | |
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| Legal Problems of the Contemporary Olympic Movement | |
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| Eligibility criteria | |
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| Amateurism versus professionalism | |
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| Competitors' nationalities | |
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| Minimum age limits | |
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| The participation of women | |
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| The participation of transsexuals in the Olympic Games | |
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| Dual participation in the Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games | |
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| The legal protection of 'Olympic properties' | |
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| Protection of the environment | |
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| Advertising | |
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| Freedom of expression | |
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| Media coverage of the Olympic Games | |
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| Propaganda versus the freedom of expression | |
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| Boycotts of the Olympic Games by National Olympic Committees | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Selected writings | |
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| Basic documents | |
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| Olympic Charter | |
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| IOC Code of Ethics | |
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| Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol | |
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| United Nations, General Assembly, Resolution on the Olympic Truce | |
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| Appendix | |
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| The Legal Regime for a Permanent Olympic Site? | |
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| International and National Legislation and Sport Regulations | |
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| Table of Cases | |
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| Subject Index | |
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| Index on Organisations | |