CAS 2006/A/1141-O M.P. v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), PFC Krilja Sovetov
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 31/08/2006
Why it matters
M.P. v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), PFC Krilja Sovetov, a contractual dispute in football decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. For a student, it is a worked example of how CAS enforces contracts in sport, between clubs, players, agents or federations, applying the relevant regulations and Swiss law.
Summary
M.P. v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), PFC Krilja Sovetov: a contractual dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 31/08/2006. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: M.P. v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), PFC Krilja Sovetov
Case number: CAS 2006/A/1141-O
Outcome: Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a contractual dispute
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