CAS 2006/A/1184 FC Zarya Lugansk v. Andrey Valentinovich Golovko, Dmitriy Anatolievich Semchuk
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 08/05/2007
Why it matters
FC Zarya Lugansk v. Andrey Valentinovich Golovko, Dmitriy Anatolievich Semchuk, 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 partially 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
FC Zarya Lugansk v. Andrey Valentinovich Golovko, Dmitriy Anatolievich Semchuk: a contractual dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 08/05/2007. The Court held that the appeal was partially upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: FC Zarya Lugansk v. Andrey Valentinovich Golovko, Dmitriy Anatolievich Semchuk
Case number: CAS 2006/A/1184
Outcome: Partially Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a contractual dispute
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