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SportsLawyer | Australia, Global | 19 Sep 2023
The Lesser Known Anti-Doping Rule Violations: Breaches Not (Necessarily) Involving Prohibited Substances
The World Anti-Doping Agency is the international institution responsible for promoting, coordinating, and monitoring anti-doping in sport. The World…
SportsLawyer | Australia | 29 Aug 2023
Sports Tribunals | What Happens at a Disciplinary Hearing
If you are currently in a situation where you, or an athlete or team member from your sporting organisation, has been charged with a Disciplinary…
Lexology PRO | European Union, France, Italy, etc. | 25 Jul 2023
FIFA agent regulations do not break competition law, CAS rules
FIFA’s incoming rules to cap football agent fees do not run afoul of EU, Swiss, Italian and French competition law, the Court of Arbitration for Sport has held.
Duane Morris LLP | Global | 6 Jul 2023
The Development and Structure of the Court of Arbitration for Sport
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (“CAS”) is the world’s leading arbitration institution for sports-related disputes. Headquartered in Lausanne…
SportsLawyer | Asia-Pacific, Australia | 27 Jun 2023
Morality Clauses in Sports Contracts
For as long as there has been competitive sport, athletes have found themselves as public role models. With this comes the opportunity for some to…
Global Arbitration Review | European Union | 11 Nov 2022
Human Rights in International Arbitration
Human rights guide arbitral proceedings in international arbitration by sometimes prescribing procedural safeguards. Human rights can also be…
Monereo Meyer Abogados | Spain | 30 Sep 2022
El caso Pechstein: ejemplo de un profundo conflicto estructural
Mediante la Resolución publicada el tres de junio de 2022, el Tribunal Constitucional Alemán estimó el recurso interpuesto por la patinadora de…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | European Union, Germany | 15 Jul 2022
Landmark ruling of Germany’s Constitutional Court: Arbitration Clause Violates Access to Justice
In a long-awaited landmark ruling in a case concerning the German ice-skating champion Claudia Pechstein, the German Federal Constitutional Court…
Tavernier Tschanz | Switzerland | 30 Jun 2022
Supreme Court issues useful reminder of conditions to request revision of international arbitral awards under new article 190a of PILA
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court recalled the conditions that must be met to request the revision of an international arbitral award under article 190a of the Private International Law Act. The Supreme Court found that such conditions had not been met in the present case and dismissed the request for revision. In view of the outcome of the request for revision, the challenge......
Tavernier Tschanz | Switzerland | 14 Apr 2022
Supreme Court upholds final award issued by new CAS panel in Sun Yang saga
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court dismissed Chinese Olympic swimmer Sun Yang's challenge against the final award issued by a newly constituted panel of the Court of Arbitration for Sport, thereby upholding that panel's (and the former panel's) finding that Yang had violated anti-doping rules and banning him for a period of four years and three months. The case emphasises the Court's......
