Practices

Sports Arbitration

We represent athletes, clubs, agents, and federations in sports disputes at both national and international levels. Our team has experience in proceedings before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), as well as national courts.

Our services include:

CAS arbitration
We represent our clients in appeals and ordinary proceedings before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Doping cases
We defend athletes in anti-doping proceedings and advice on compliance with WADA rules.
Transfer and contract disputes
We assist in disputes related to player transfers, image rights, and employment contracts.
We act swiftly and discreetly in time-sensitive matters where sporting careers and reputations are on the line. Our team brings experience from both legal and sports management backgrounds, ensuring effective strategies on and off the field.

Our cases

Speed skater
Representing a speed skater in a CAS appeal against the IOC over alleged doping at Sochi 2014. The case challenged forensic evidence and witness credibility. The athlete’s appeal was upheld and Olympic results reinstated.

Contact person

Anton Garmoza

Partner, Head of Dispute Resolution and International Sanctions practices

Anton Garmoza is a Partner, Head of International Arbitration, Construction Disputes, Investment Treaty Arbitration and UAE Business Law practices

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