arbitration

May
02
Industry webinar advances need for greater transperancy, jurisprudence and equality for sports tribunals

Industry webinar advances need for greater transperancy, jurisprudence and equality for sports tribunals

The respective heads of key sporting tribunals have said there is a need for greater gender equality and consistency in
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Apr
13
Stay denied in Russia football case, teams won't compete in World Cups

Stay denied in Russia football case, teams won't compete in World Cups

The Court of Arbitration for Sport ('CAS') said Russian football's appeal against the exclusion of its
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Mar
30
CAS Publishes 31 new Awards but frustration mounts over waiting times

CAS Publishes 31 new Awards but frustration mounts over waiting times

Whilst 31 previously unpublished Awards were posted to the Court's website yesterday, it has highlighted industry frustration over
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Mar
18
Forced arbitration Bill passes U.S. House, NFL plaintiff Flores among supporters

Forced arbitration Bill passes U.S. House, NFL plaintiff Flores among supporters

Proposed legislation targeting forced arbitration clauses, introduced to Congress last March, has passed a U.S. House of Representatives vote
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Mar
04
Kamila Valieva provisional suspension "clearly unfair" and cause of "irreparable harm": Part 2

Kamila Valieva provisional suspension "clearly unfair" and cause of "irreparable harm": Part 2

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (‘CAS’) read "an unintended gap" in the World Anti-Doping Code in reaching
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Feb
28
Kamila Valieva provisional suspension "clearly unfair" and cause of "irreparable harm": Part 1

Kamila Valieva provisional suspension "clearly unfair" and cause of "irreparable harm": Part 1

The Russian Anti-Doping Disciplinary Committee, who initially overturned Kamila Valieva's provisional suspension, thought it would be "clearly
5 min read
Feb
18
Amateur rider's penalty reduced after NST appeal of 'biased' sanction

Amateur rider's penalty reduced after NST appeal of 'biased' sanction

Motorcycling Australia attacked its largest state association for showing 'bias' and 'conflict of interest' when sanctioning
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Feb
14
Weekend Roundup: Valieva free to compete, strong reaction from critics, IOC

Weekend Roundup: Valieva free to compete, strong reaction from critics, IOC

Whilst the Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva is free to compete in the individual event in Beijing, critics have lashed
5 min read
Feb
14
Super Bowl in tow, the NFL has a litigation problem but one its not afraid to fight

Super Bowl in tow, the NFL has a litigation problem but one its not afraid to fight

Whilst attention has finally shifted to the National Football League's showpiece Super Bowl, the NFL remains the most
5 min read
Feb
11
Jamaican Bobsledder denied quota request after 'fictitious' points earned by rival

Jamaican Bobsledder denied quota request after 'fictitious' points earned by rival

In another limitation to an athlete's ability to challenge Olympic non-selection, a Jamaican athlete has been told she
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