On 23 January 2026, the Swiss Federal Supreme Court ( SFSC or the Court) rendered a rare decision [1] in the field of ...

This article reviews the recent decision from the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) finding that Erriyon Knighton had committed an antidoping rule violation. This article reviews the background ...

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A recent Dutch Court of Appeal judgment sheds light on the taxability of signing-on fees following the loaning of three players from a Belgian club to a Dutch club. The case highlights the importance ...

A leading lawyer in Sports Law with almost 20 years of expertise. Yasin has experience in representing players and officials, a Tribunal Member in International Hearings, advisor and policy making ...

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What happens if the same legal issue, involving the same parties, are simultaneously filed in both a sports arbitral court and a national civil court? Generally, this legal issue is known as ‘lis ...

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Spending on transfers continues to surge, with reports of previous records being broken appearing to be a bi-annual event, as stats from the Premier League clubs demonstrate1: Summer 2018 will be yet ...

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The latest case involving the FIFA Football Agent Regulations (FFAR) [1] raises the question of how far can FIFA enforce the FFAR when the judicial body designated to take final decisions is not ...