CAS 2014/A/3629 Parma FC v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), Torino FC
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 31/10/2014
Why it matters
Parma FC v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), Torino FC, an eligibility dispute in football decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. For a student, it shows how CAS balances a federation's rules on who may compete against the athlete's rights.
Summary
Parma FC v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), Torino FC: an eligibility dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 31/10/2014. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Parma FC v. Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio (FIGC), Torino FC
Case number: CAS 2014/A/3629
Outcome: Jurisdiction denied
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: an eligibility dispute
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