Welcome to the EBU Laws and Ethics pages, the home of all our resources on the Laws of the game. Whether you want to get a ruling, arrange an appeal, download one of our forms, browse through our many publications or find out about TD training, you should find the information you're looking for here.
20 Feb 2020
The World Bridge Federation Executive Council has announced a gender neutral "translation" of the laws of Duplicate Bridge. This work was championed by EBU Tournament Director Nicole Barclay and then proposed by Chairman of the Laws Committee, Ton Kooijman at the Executive Council in Wuhan, September 2019. The new documents have now been approved and are available to download on the WBF website.
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10 Oct 2019
Congratulations to the ten Tournament Directors who achieved a promotion to the level of County TD at the recent County Directors weekend. The successful TDs were:
| David Emerson * | Jeremy Child * |
| John Barker | Keith Sheppard * |
| Mark Westley | Martin Oates |
| Megan Jones * | Peter Bushby * | John Oakland | Patricia Hones * |
* - passed with distinction
Megan is the 2nd youngest person ever to become an EBU County TD and the youngest ever to receive a distinction.
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30 Jul 2019 | Clubs
The annual updates to the Blue Book and White Book have been made by the Laws & Ethics Committee. The finalised versions can now be viewed and downloaded.
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11 Feb 2019
Congratulations to Ian Mitchell, EBU staff member and secretary of the EBU Laws and Ethics Committee, who at the Tournament Director course of the European Bridge League in Antalya on 5th - 10th Feb, came 4th out of 60 in the overall assessment and was promoted to become an EBL Tournament Director.
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