As is well known, footballer Emiliano Sala (Player) tragically died in a plane crash on 21 January 2019, shortly after agreeing to join Premier League club Cardiff City FC (Cardiff) from FC Nantes (Nantes) in a transfer worth EUR 17 million.
The Player’s tragic death has sadly, albeit inevitably, given rise to substantial litigation, across multiple jurisdictions, both civil and criminal. Indeed, several civil claims, including claims brought by the player’s family in relation to the organization of the fateful flight, and by Cardiff against its insurer,...
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