CAS 2010/A/2275 Croatian Golf Federation v. European Golf Association
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 20/06/2011
Why it matters
Croatian Golf Federation v. European Golf Association, a governance dispute in golf 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 resolves disputes over the governance of sport, the rules, elections and powers of federations.
Summary
Croatian Golf Federation v. European Golf Association: a governance dispute in golf before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 20/06/2011. The Court held that the appeal was upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Croatian Golf Federation v. European Golf Association
Case number: CAS 2010/A/2275
Outcome: Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a governance dispute
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