CAS 2011/A/2446 Croatian Chess Federation v. European Chess Union (ECU)
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 25/10/2011
Why it matters
Croatian Chess Federation v. European Chess Union (ECU), a sports dispute in chess decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. For a student, it is an example of how CAS resolves disputes as the final tribunal of world sport, applying the relevant federation rules and Swiss law.
Summary
Croatian Chess Federation v. European Chess Union (ECU): a sports dispute in chess before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 25/10/2011. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Croatian Chess Federation v. European Chess Union (ECU)
Case number: CAS 2011/A/2446
Outcome: Dismissed
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a sports dispute
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