In our blog, you can find brief articles, comments and reports on sports law issues, important sports law cases handled by Our office before the sport judicial bodies and arbitral tribunals, as well as general comments on the jurisprudence of the FIFA Football Tribunal and CAS. You can also find comments on new regulations or regulatory amendments of national and international sporting associations.

1st Sports Communication and Journalism Congress- Participation in the Round Table: Communication in Sports Integrity

1st Sports Communication and Journalism Congress- Participation in the Round Table: Communication in Sports Integrity

FIFA bans football agents on eligibility violations

FIFA bans football agents on eligibility violations

Participation in the 11th AIAF Congress – Riyadh 2024

Participation in the 11th AIAF Congress – Riyadh 2024

Mental health in football –  Legal Proposals

Mental health in football – Legal Proposals

The “Diarra case”: the CJEU finds FIFA provisions to violate EU law

The “Diarra case”: the CJEU finds FIFA provisions to violate EU law

UEFA CEDB Club Competitions Report 2023/24

UEFA CEDB Club Competitions Report 2023/24

Contributions to the Esports Legal Wiki

Contributions to the Esports Legal Wiki

Lecture on CAS as part of the International Olympic Academy education program

Lecture on CAS as part of the International Olympic Academy education program

First CAS award on the football agent licensing requirements

First CAS award on the football agent licensing requirements

EURO 2024 – Overview of disciplinary sanctions

EURO 2024 – Overview of disciplinary sanctions

New CAS awards on the FIFA EPP Review Process

New CAS awards on the FIFA EPP Review Process

Sports Law Round Table: Coaching outside the 4 lines

Sports Law Round Table: Coaching outside the 4 lines

Coaching outside the 4 lines: Legal issues related to the coaching profession

Coaching outside the 4 lines: Legal issues related to the coaching profession

EPP review process: negligence cannot be remedied in the appeal before CAS

EPP review process: negligence cannot be remedied in the appeal before CAS

Comments on CAS 2022/A/8621

Comments on CAS 2022/A/8621

FIFA DRC: Defining contractual payments and the validity of a waiver

FIFA DRC: Defining contractual payments and the validity of a waiver

CAS 2023/A/10025 & CAS 2023/A/10227 Simona Halep v. ITIA 

CAS 2023/A/10025 & CAS 2023/A/10227 Simona Halep v. ITIA 

Recognition and enforcement of a CAS award in Greece

Recognition and enforcement of a CAS award in Greece

HFF Appeals Committee overturns a decision imposing 4 matches behind closed doors

HFF Appeals Committee overturns a decision imposing 4 matches behind closed doors

Waivers from payments: their validity before FIFA and CAS

Waivers from payments: their validity before FIFA and CAS

FIFA NDRC Regulations: FIFA issues new regulatory framework

FIFA NDRC Regulations: FIFA issues new regulatory framework

Temporary Suspension of certain FFAR provisions

Temporary Suspension of certain FFAR provisions

FIFA Circular 1867: Enforcement of settlement agreements by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee

FIFA Circular 1867: Enforcement of settlement agreements by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee

FIFA DRC: Overdue payables from taxes

FIFA DRC: Overdue payables from taxes

FIFA Circular 1862: FIFA TMS, the Clearing House and the ASP.

FIFA Circular 1862: FIFA TMS, the Clearing House and the ASP.

10th AIAF Congress – Bordeaux 2023

10th AIAF Congress – Bordeaux 2023

WADA List of Prohibited Substances and Methods 2024

WADA List of Prohibited Substances and Methods 2024

UEFA CEDB Club Competitions Report 2022/23

UEFA CEDB Club Competitions Report 2022/23

FIFA Club Protection Programme 2023-2026

FIFA Club Protection Programme 2023-2026

Sporting Succession case before the FIFA Disciplinary Committee

Sporting Succession case before the FIFA Disciplinary Committee

Sports Law Seminar “Developments in Sports Law: New perspectives & continual concerns”

Sports Law Seminar “Developments in Sports Law: New perspectives & continual concerns”

FIFA Global Transfer Report 2022 – Women and Amateur players  Women’s football

FIFA Global Transfer Report 2022 – Women and Amateur players Women’s football