CAS 2018/A/5711 Columbus Sport 99 C.A. v. Ivan Deniz O’Donnell, Marcos Cervero Simonet, Ronald Gillen
Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 01/04/2019
Why it matters
Columbus Sport 99 C.A. v. Ivan Deniz O’Donnell, Marcos Cervero Simonet, Ronald Gillen, a contractual dispute in basketball 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
Columbus Sport 99 C.A. v. Ivan Deniz O’Donnell, Marcos Cervero Simonet, Ronald Gillen: a contractual dispute in basketball before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 01/04/2019. The Court held that the appeal was partially upheld. The full award is available from CAS.
The detail
Parties: Columbus Sport 99 C.A. v. Ivan Deniz O’Donnell, Marcos Cervero Simonet, Ronald Gillen
Case number: CAS 2018/A/5711
Outcome: Partially Upheld
Applicable law: The relevant federation regulations; Swiss law; the CAS Code.
Issues in play: a contractual dispute
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