Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5051 Jarmo Ahjupera v. Ujpest 1885 Futball Kft., award of 29 September 2017 Panel: Mr Sofoklis Pilavios (Greece), Sole Arbitrator Football Existence of a contractual relationship De novo ruling Minimum requirements for the existence of a contractual relationship in football Burden of proof Direct effect of European Union’s Directives 1. According to Article R57 par. 1 of the CAS Code, a CAS panel has “full power to review the…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5046 Anouar Kali v. Al-Arabi Sports Club, award of 24 October 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5046 Anouar Kali v. Al-Arabi Sports Club, award of 24 October 2017 Panel: Mr Jacopo Tognon (Italy), Sole Arbitrator Football Termination of the employment contract without just cause Change of argument during hearing Novation Penalty clause Reduction of penalty under Article 163 para. 3 SCO 1. By bringing forward, after filing of the Appeal Brief, e.g. during the hearing, a new argument regarding the law governing a specific contract…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5031 Club Mersin Idman Yurdu Spor Kulübü v. Spas Delev & Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 13 September 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5031 Club Mersin Idman Yurdu Spor Kulübü v. Spas Delev & Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 13 September 2017 Panel: Mr Hendrik Willem Kesler (The Netherlands), President; Mr Stuart McInnes (United Kingdom); Mr João Nogueira Da Rocha (Portugal) Football Disciplinary proceedings for failure to comply with a previous decision of a FIFA body Standing to be sued of the player Legality of the disciplinary sanction Proportionality…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5022 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) v. Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) & Cristiano Lopes, award of 28 September 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5022 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) v. Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) & Cristiano Lopes, award of 28 September 2017 Panel: Mr Efraim Barak (Israel), President; Prof. Michael Geistlinger (Austria); Mr Attila Berzeviczi (Hungary) Football Doping (19-norandrosterone; 19-noretiocholanolone; stanozolol) Metabolites of a prohibited substance Intent Relation between intent and the defence of no fault/negligence or no significant fault/negligence Admission of the anti-doping rule violation 1. The mere fact…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5011 Eskisehirspor Kulübü v. Sebastian Andres Pinto Perurena & Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 10 July 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5011 Eskisehirspor Kulübü v. Sebastian Andres Pinto Perurena & Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 10 July 2017 Panel: Mr Hendrik Willem Kesler (The Netherlands), President; Mr José Juan Pintó (Spain); Mr Gerardo Luis Acosta Pérez (Paraguay) Football Termination of the employment contract with just cause by the player Legal basis to impose sporting sanctions upon the club Repeat offender Absence of discretion to reduce the sanction…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5006 Harold Mayne-Nicholls v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 14 July 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/5006 Harold Mayne-Nicholls v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), award of 14 July 2017 Panel: Prof. Martin Schimke (Germany), President; Mr Bernard Hanotiau (Belgium); Prof. Luigi Fumagalli (Italy) Football Disciplinary sanctions against a FIFA official for breach of the FIFA Code of Ethics (FCE) Exclusion to the retroactive effect of the FCE edition 2012 Distinction between a request to receive an undue benefit and accepting an undue benefit…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4994 Cruzeiro E.C. v. C.A. Atenas, award of 11 July 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4994 Cruzeiro E.C. v. C.A. Atenas, award of 11 July 2017 Panel: Mr Ricardo de Buen Rodríguez (Mexico), Sole Arbitrator Football Transfer Obligation of the debtor to undertake all efforts to discharge its obligation to pay Reallocation of the FIFA costs 1. In a transfer, the main obligations of the parties are, in the case of the transferor club, to transfer the federative and economic rights of the player…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4981 Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Udinese Calcio SpA, award of 10 August 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4981 Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Udinese Calcio SpA, award of 10 August 2017 Panel: Mr Alexander McLin (Switzerland), Sole Arbitrator Football Failure by a club to pay part of a transfer fee Duty to comply with payment obligations Lack of legal basis to reallocate the costs imposed by FIFA 1. The utmost obligation of a debtor is to duly transfer the amount to the bank account provided by the…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4979 Rochell G D Woodson v. Liberia Football Association (LFA), award of 7 August 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitration CAS 2017/A/4979 Rochell G D Woodson v. Liberia Football Association (LFA), award of 7 August 2017 Panel: Mr Murray Rosen QC (United Kingdom), Sole Arbitrator Football Expulsion of a member from the Executive Committee of a national federation CAS jurisdiction Appropriate legal basis for the expulsion 1. According to the LFA Statutes, any appeal against a final and binding LFA decision shall be heard by the CAS. Although a decision…
Decisioni di giustizia sportiva, TAS-CAS - TRIBUNALE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT - CORTE ARBITRALE DELLO SPORT
TAS-CAS – Tribunal Arbitral du Sport/Tribunale Arbitrale dello Sport – Court of Arbitration for Sport/Corte Arbitrale dello Sport (2017-2018) – tas-cas.org – atto non ufficiale – Arbitrage TAS 2017/A/4960 Raphaël Hamidi c. Wydad Athletic Club, sentence du 22 décembre 2017
Tribunal Arbitral du Sport Court of Arbitration for Sport Arbitrage TAS 2017/A/4960 Raphaël Hamidi c. Wydad Athletic Club, sentence du 22 décembre 2017 Formation: M. le Juge Pierre Muller (Suisse), Arbitre unique Football Résiliation du contrat de travail d’un directeur technique sans juste cause par le club Exception d’incompétence Faculté d’opter pour une nouvelle décision en vertu du principe d’examen de novo Prohibition du formalisme excessif Indemnité pour tort moral 1. Il résulte d’un principe général de procédure qu’une exception…