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CAS 2008/A/1747 Massimiliano Brignoni, AS Inline Hockey Rangers Lugano Sorengo (IHRLS) v. Fédération Suisse d’Inline Hockey (FSIH)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 19/05/2009

Why it matters

Massimiliano Brignoni, AS Inline Hockey Rangers Lugano Sorengo (IHRLS) v. Fédération Suisse d’Inline Hockey (FSIH), a disciplinary case in inline hockey 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 shows how CAS reviews disciplinary sanctions imposed by a federation, checking both the finding and the proportionality of the penalty.

Summary

Massimiliano Brignoni, AS Inline Hockey Rangers Lugano Sorengo (IHRLS) v. Fédération Suisse d’Inline Hockey (FSIH): a disciplinary case in inline hockey before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 19/05/2009. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Massimiliano Brignoni, AS Inline Hockey Rangers Lugano Sorengo (IHRLS) v. Fédération Suisse d’Inline Hockey (FSIH)

Case number: CAS 2008/A/1747

Outcome: Upheld

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

Issues in play: a disciplinary case

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