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CAS 2015/A/4105 CSKA Moscow v. FC Midtjylland A/S, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 21/12/2015

Why it matters

CSKA Moscow v. FC Midtjylland A/S, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), a transfer dispute in football 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 is a worked example of how CAS and the FIFA regulations govern player transfers, training compensation and the stability of contracts.

Summary

CSKA Moscow v. FC Midtjylland A/S, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA): a transfer dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 21/12/2015. The Court held that the appeal was partially upheld. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: CSKA Moscow v. FC Midtjylland A/S, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)

Case number: CAS 2015/A/4105

Outcome: Partially Upheld

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

Issues in play: a transfer dispute

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