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Recent Jurisprudence of the Swiss Federal Tribunal on Motions to Set Aside CAS Awards: Some Lessons to be Drawn

April 1, 2014

Recent Jurisprudence of the Swiss Federal Tribunal on Motions to Set Aside CAS Awards: Some Lessons to be Drawn - www.sportlegis.com

ISLR, Issue 1/2014, Sweet & Maxwell 2014, pp. 3-11

The paper discusses the jurisprudence of the Swiss Federal Tribunal (SFT) in motions to set aside CAS awards from 2012 until August 2014. The judgments of the SFT are listed according to the ground for challenge of Article 190 para. 2 Swiss Private International Law Act. The paper also includes a list of the CAS Code provisions discussed (and sometimes interpreted) by the SFT in the various judgments presented.


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