CAS 2016/A/4718 Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Udinese Calcio S.p.A
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 31/03/2017
Why it matters
Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Udinese Calcio S.p.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
Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Udinese Calcio S.p.A: a transfer dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 31/03/2017. The Court held that the appeal was dismissed. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Clube Atlético Mineiro v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Udinese Calcio S.p.A
Case number: CAS 2016/A/4718
Outcome: Dismissed
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a transfer dispute
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