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CAS 2008/A/1636 Andrew Hoy v. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 27/01/2009

Why it matters

Andrew Hoy v. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI), a disciplinary case in equestrian 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 shows how CAS reviews disciplinary sanctions imposed by a federation, checking both the finding and the proportionality of the penalty.

Summary

Andrew Hoy v. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI): a disciplinary case in equestrian before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 27/01/2009. The Court held that the appeal was partially upheld. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Andrew Hoy v. Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI)

Case number: CAS 2008/A/1636

Outcome: Partially Upheld

Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.

Issues in play: a disciplinary case

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