CAS 2015/A/4166 Al Ain FC/SC v. Club Atlético Lanus, Vitória S/A
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 29/04/2016
Why it matters
Al Ain FC/SC v. Club Atlético Lanus, Vitória S/A, 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 dismissed. 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
Al Ain FC/SC v. Club Atlético Lanus, Vitória S/A: a transfer dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 29/04/2016. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Al Ain FC/SC v. Club Atlético Lanus, Vitória S/A
Case number: CAS 2015/A/4166
Outcome: Dismissed
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a transfer dispute
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