Key sports law decisions by the Swiss Federal Tribunal published in first half of 2023

Published Friday, 01 September 2023.

A comparison of changes made by international sports federations to the regulation of transgender women athletes

Published Friday, 26 May 2023.

Swiss Federal Tribunal Rules That Sporting Succession Is Compatible With Public Policy

Published Wednesday, 15 March 2023.

Challenging FIFA’s Jurisdiction: Why Appeals To The SFT Must Be On Public Policy Grounds

Published Friday, 12 August 2022.

SFT Rules On Limited Scope Of Review For Procedural Violations

Published Friday, 01 July 2022.

An Introduction To The Annual Review On Sports Dispute Resolution In China (2020)

Published Thursday, 21 January 2021.

Key sports law cases and developments of 2020 - Europe

Published Wednesday, 23 December 2020.

Sports law in 2020 - key issues to watch in Europe

Published Monday, 30 December 2019.

Essendon appeal rejected

The Legality of the Arbitration Agreements in favour of CAS (Pechstein) Part 1

Published Wednesday, 06 July 2016.

The Pechstein judgment: CAS’s reaction & potential ramifications

Published Friday, 17 April 2015.

A guide to the Higher Regional Court’s decision in the Pechstein case

Published Thursday, 29 January 2015.

What constitutes restraint of trade in football players’ and managers’ contracts?

Published Wednesday, 03 September 2014.

Corruption of sports federations and betting-related match-fixing are not crimes in Switzerland

Published Monday, 03 December 2012.

Swiss Federal Tribunal overrules CAS award in a landmark decision

Published Friday, 12 October 2012.

Yves Jean-Bart v FIFA: Observations from a safeguarding regulation perspective

Published Thursday, 29 June 2023.

Swiss Federal Tribunal examines limits on FIFA PSC jurisdiction in the Emiliano Sala case

Published Tuesday, 23 May 2023.

Swiss Federal Tribunal confirms the validity of CAS Anti-Doping Division proceedings as first instance tribunal

Published Friday, 13 January 2023.

SFT reconfirm the limited scope of ‘excessive formalism’ as a grounds of appeal

Published Thursday, 07 July 2022.

Inappropriate Tweets & The 'Duty Of Curiosity': Why The Swiss Federal Tribunal Ordered The Sun Yang Case Be Reheard

Published Friday, 19 March 2021.

Sports law in 2021 – key issues to watch in Europe

Published Wednesday, 06 January 2021.

Riza v Turkey: European Court of Human Rights gives further guidance on establishing independent arbitral tribunals

Published Wednesday, 05 February 2020.

Key sports law cases and developments of 2019 – Europe

Published Tuesday, 17 December 2019.

Applying team sanctions for doping: what Essendon has told us about the use of evidence at CAS

Published Thursday, 07 July 2016.

The Legality of the Arbitration Agreements in favour of CAS (Pechstein) Part 2

Published Wednesday, 06 July 2016.

Statement from CAS on the German Court's decision in the Pechstein and ISU

Irregular betting patterns leads to arrests in Latvia and Norway - weekly integrity in sport round-up

Published Tuesday, 28 October 2014.

The jurisdiction of CAS in domestic football disputes – a potential pitfall

Published Monday, 16 June 2014.

The Right to Play: a professional football player is entitled to play in the professional league

Published Saturday, 27 October 2012.