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CAS 2018/A/5587 Juan Carlos Real Ruiz v. S.C.S Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj S.A.

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 20/02/2019

Why it matters

Juan Carlos Real Ruiz v. S.C.S Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj S.A., a contractual 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 enforces contracts in sport, between clubs, players, agents or federations, applying the relevant regulations and Swiss law.

Summary

Juan Carlos Real Ruiz v. S.C.S Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj S.A.: a contractual dispute in football before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 20/02/2019. The Court held that the appeal was partially upheld. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Juan Carlos Real Ruiz v. S.C.S Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj S.A.

Case number: CAS 2018/A/5587

Outcome: Partially Upheld

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

Issues in play: a contractual dispute

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