UNIL–CAS   Sports  Arbitration   Forum

Hours

 Conferences

08.30

 Registration and Coffee

09.00

 Welcoming Remarks and Introduction

09.05

 Substantive law in CAS proceedings: the role of Swiss law by Alexis Schoeb, Attorney-at-law, LBS Legal, CAS Arbitrator

09.30

 Swiss law and international football disputes

 - The Swiss Code of Obligations (SCO) and players’ contracts of employment by Isabelle Fellrath, Attorney-at-law, SwissLegal Rouiller & Associés, CAS Arbitrator

 - Sporting succession and clubs’ insolvency from a Swiss law perspective by Antonio de Quesada, CAS Managing Counsel

10.30

 The Swiss Federal Tribunal case law on recent CAS awards by Alexandra Veuthey, CAS Clerk and scientific Counsel

10.50

 Coffee Break

11.20

 Swiss Courts and International Sports Disputes: Selected Issues by Jan Kleiner, Attorney-at-law, Director of Football Regulatory, FIFA

11.50

 International federations in Switzerland – Challenges under the Swiss Civil Code, governance and dispute resolution

 by
Margareta Baddeley, Honorary Professor, former Vice-Rector at the University of Geneva,
Denis Oswald, IOC Member, Professor Emeritus at the University of Neuchâtel, CAS Arbitrator, 
Ben Cohen, Director General, International Testing Agency (ITA),
Jean-Loup Chappelet, Professor Emeritus at the University of Lausanne and
Despina Mavromati, Attorney-at-law, BianchiSchwald and Lecturer at the University of Lausanne (Chair)

12.50

Closing Remarks

13.00

Lunch

14.30

End of Conference