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CAS 2019/A/6225 Ines Henriques, Claire Woods, Paola Perez, Johana Ordonez, Magaly Bonilla, Ainhoa Pinedo, Erin Taylor-Talcott, Quentin Rew v. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Court of Arbitration for Sport · Sports (CAS) · International (Switzerland) · 03/02/2020

Why it matters

Ines Henriques, Claire Woods, Paola Perez, Johana Ordonez, Magaly Bonilla, Ainhoa Pinedo, Erin Taylor-Talcott, Quentin Rew v. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), International Olympic Committee (IOC), a sports dispute in athletics decided by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne, the final tribunal of world sport. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. For a student, it is an example of how CAS resolves disputes as the final tribunal of world sport, applying the relevant federation rules and Swiss law.

Summary

Ines Henriques, Claire Woods, Paola Perez, Johana Ordonez, Magaly Bonilla, Ainhoa Pinedo, Erin Taylor-Talcott, Quentin Rew v. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), International Olympic Committee (IOC): a sports dispute in athletics before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, decided 03/02/2020. The Court held that CAS found it had no jurisdiction. The full award is available from CAS.

The detail

Parties: Ines Henriques, Claire Woods, Paola Perez, Johana Ordonez, Magaly Bonilla, Ainhoa Pinedo, Erin Taylor-Talcott, Quentin Rew v. International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), International Olympic Committee (IOC)

Case number: CAS 2019/A/6225

Outcome: Jurisdiction denied

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

Issues in play: a sports dispute

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