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This page includes legal commentary on recent decisions, arbitral awards, and legal developments relevant to Dr. Mavromati’s expertise.

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A. v. IFAF, USA Football, Football Canada et al. – Election dispute – Ultra Petita - www.sportlegis.com +

A. v. IFAF, USA Football, Football Canada et al. – Election dispute – Ultra Petita

16 June 2020 | 2-min read
Scope of res judicata of a previous CAS Award related to the same contract and the same parties - www.sportlegis.com +

Scope of res judicata of a previous CAS Award related to the same contract and the same parties

27 May 2020 | 4-min read
Enforcement of a CAS Award requested by the Swiss State Courts: the case of KMSC v. FIM - www.sportlegis.com +

Enforcement of a CAS Award requested by the Swiss State Courts: the case of KMSC v. FIM

20 May 2020 | 2-min read
A CAS letter on admissibility is not an appealable decision to the Swiss Federal Tribunal - www.sportlegis.com +

A CAS letter on admissibility is not an appealable decision to the Swiss Federal Tribunal

26 February 2020 | 8-min read
Ali Riza et al. v. Turkey – European Court of Human Rights Judgment of 28 January 2020 - www.sportlegis.com +

Ali Riza et al. v. Turkey – European Court of Human Rights Judgment of 28 January 2020

31 January 2020 | 18-min read
Lack of a personal legal interest to appeal against a CAS Award - www.sportlegis.com +

Lack of a personal legal interest to appeal against a CAS Award

30 December 2019 | 3-min read
FIFA v. A. AG – Appeal against a Swiss Domestic Award – Arbitrariness - www.sportlegis.com +

FIFA v. A. AG – Appeal against a Swiss Domestic Award – Arbitrariness

23 December 2019 | 4-min read
A v. International Athletics Federation (doping) – Interpretation of Art. 38.3 IAAF Rules - www.sportlegis.com +

A v. International Athletics Federation (doping) – Interpretation of Art. 38.3 IAAF Rules

18 December 2019 | 4-min read
Football employment contract & jurisdiction of the CAS - www.sportlegis.com +

Football employment contract & jurisdiction of the CAS

13 December 2019 | 3-min read
Sun Yang v. WADA & FINA – Late Filing of an Appeal to the CAS is a question of Admissibility - www.sportlegis.com +

Sun Yang v. WADA & FINA – Late Filing of an Appeal to the CAS is a question of Admissibility

6 December 2019 | 5-min read
Domestic vs international arbitration: distinction and consequences - www.sportlegis.com +

Domestic vs international arbitration: distinction and consequences

22 July 2019 | 6-min read
FC A. v. B & FIFA – Football contract of employment and jurisdiction of the FIFA DRC & the CAS - www.sportlegis.com +

FC A. v. B & FIFA – Football contract of employment and jurisdiction of the FIFA DRC & the CAS

18 July 2019 | 3-min read
FIM v. KMSC – Arbitration clause in the statutes of a sports federation and Article 75 Swiss Civil Code - www.sportlegis.com +

FIM v. KMSC – Arbitration clause in the statutes of a sports federation and Article 75 Swiss Civil Code

2 April 2019 | 10-min read
No Surprises – The first IOC Appeal against a CAS Award dismissed by the Swiss Federal Tribunal - www.sportlegis.com +

No Surprises – The first IOC Appeal against a CAS Award dismissed by the Swiss Federal Tribunal

28 February 2019 | 7-min read
Right to be heard: Need to draw the Arbitrator’s attention to the specific Argument during the Proceedings - www.sportlegis.com +

Right to be heard: Need to draw the Arbitrator’s attention to the specific Argument during the Proceedings

30 November 2018 | 3-min read
Deconstructing the CAS Award 2018/A/5808 (AC Milan v. UEFA) – The Devil is in the (Procedural) Detail - www.sportlegis.com +

Deconstructing the CAS Award 2018/A/5808 (AC Milan v. UEFA) – The Devil is in the (Procedural) Detail

10 November 2018 | 22-min read
Violation of the parties’ right to be heard and assessment of evidence by the arbitral tribunal - www.sportlegis.com +

Violation of the parties’ right to be heard and assessment of evidence by the arbitral tribunal

5 November 2018 | 5-min read
Legally protected interest must be present at the time of the appeal - www.sportlegis.com +

Legally protected interest must be present at the time of the appeal

1 November 2018 | 4-min read
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