The Court of Arbitration for Sport: Current Practice, Emerging Trends and Future Hurdles

摘要

The Court, of Arbitration for Sport has enjoyed considerable success in its short history. This article explores the sources of that success, including reforms to the organisational structure of CAS and its arbitral procedures. Particular attention is paid to the establishment of an appellate body at CAS and how the procedures adopted by CAS compare to those utilised by other arbitral institutions. The article concludes with a look at some of the hurdles CAS is yet to clear, including potentially difficult choice of law questions.