4 February 2026 | Speaking Engagement
The Relevance of Swiss Law and the Court
of Arbitration for Sport
4 February 2026 | Speaking Engagement
The Relevance of Swiss Law and the Court
of Arbitration for Sport
ITTI Master in Football Law
The lecture was delivered to students of the ITTI Master in Football Law and centered on the Relevance of Swiss Law and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). A core part of the lecture focused on the pivotal role of Swiss law in football‑related dispute resolution, including its influence as the law of procedure and merits before CAS. The session also provided an accessible introduction to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, covering its structure, divisions and safeguards of independence. Furthermore, procedural particularities in Swiss arbitration law were discussed and illustrated through a series of CAS cases.
The lecture was delivered to students of the ITTI Master in Football Law and centered on the Relevance of Swiss Law and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). A core part of the lecture focused on the pivotal role of Swiss law in football‑related dispute resolution, including its influence as the law of procedure and merits before CAS. The session also provided an accessible introduction to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, covering its structure, divisions and safeguards of independence. Furthermore, procedural particularities in Swiss arbitration law were discussed and illustrated through a series of CAS cases.