TL;DR: LOL Arabian League’s 1st Division Team, 3BL Esports was found to have directly approached two players for tryouts while they were under contract with LFL’s 1st Division Team, Aegis, without permission from Team Aegis.
Having admitted to the offence and showing remorse during the disciplinary proceedings, the sanction was mitigated accordingly. As a result, Team 3BL Esports will receive a warning and monetary fine.
CONTEXT of LOL ARABIAN LEAGUE
Team 3BL admitted to their wrongdoing and expressed remorse that they directly contacted the players. All parties involved were cooperative with the proceedings.
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Lol: Rules of the Arabian league
Team 3BL Esports has violated 17.2.11 of the ERL rulebook and will receive a warning and a monetary fine.
RELEVANT RULES
2.11
« No Team Manager/Member or Affiliate of a Team may solicit, lure, or make an offer of employment to any official Coach or Player who is signed to any League Team, nor encourage any such Coach or Player to breach or otherwise terminate a contract with said League Team. A Coach or Player may not solicit a Team to violate this rule. A Coach or Player may express publicly their desire to leave the Team and encourage any and all interested parties to contact their Manager. But the Coach or Player may not entice a Team directly to reach out to their Team Manager or attempt to violate their contractual obligations. Violations of this rule shall be subject to penalties, at the discretion of League Officials. To inquire about the status of a Coach or Player from another Team, Team Managers must contact a Team Manager of the Team that the Player and/or Coach is currently contracted with. The inquiring Team must provide visibility to League Officials before being able to discuss the contract with a Player. Contracts for Players can be found in the Global Contract Database.”