Attorney-at-law; LL.M. Partner
Geneva - Switzerland
Formerly:
FIFA Head of Litigation, Legal & Integrity Division
Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer
Buenos Aires - Argentina
FIFA
Senior Legal Counsel
Zurich – Switzerland
BMDW Advocaten
Lawyer
Haarlem - The Netherlands
CSMV Advogados
LL.M. Humboldt University, Berlin, 2010
Partner with the Sports and Corporate/M&A practices
São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Law Lecturer, Researcher and Lawyer
Chicago – USA
Senior Legal Counsel
Hoofddorp - The Netherlands
Legal Intern (ISDE)
Valencia — Spain
Lawyer
Moscow - Russia
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Lawyer
Manchester - England
EA Sports Law
Lawyer
Oslo — Norway
Legal Trainee
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Legal Intern
Valencia – Spain
Lawyer, CEO Contratos Digitales
Montevideo – Uruguay
Lawyer
Morgan Sports Law
London - England
Deputy Secretary General, FIFA Zurich - Switzerland
Former position: General Counsel / Director of Legal Affairs, UEFA Nyon - Switzerland
Chairman of the Dispute Resolution Chamber of the Football Union of Russia
Arbitrator at the National Centre of Sport Arbitration
Member of the FIG Disciplinary Commission
CAS Arbitrator (2015-2019)
Moscow – Russia
Pintó, Ruiz & Del Valle
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
Legal Intern
Valencia – Spain
Special Consultant
Nicosia - Cyprus
ian.blackshaw@orange.fr
Box-to-Box LLC
Lawyer
Kiev - Ukraine
Professor at the University of Geneva
Arbitrator and Member of the CAS
FIFA
Operations Manager within the Clearing House Department
Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer
São Paulo - Brazil
www.csmv.com.br
BMS Sport Legal
Lawyer
Santiago - Chile
Lawyer, Elite Law
Lugano - Switzerland
Brazilian Center for Arbitration and Mediation
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Lawyer
Copenhagen - Denmark
https://www.dahllaw.dk/en/
President of the National Dispute Resolution Chamber of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CNRD)
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Lawyer, Charles Russel Speechlys
Geneva / Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer
Rome - Italy
Legal Intern
Valencia - Spain
Legal Intern, Cavaliero & Associates
Geneva - Switzerland
Lawyer
Bogotá - Colombia
Lawyer
Salvador - Brazil
FIFA
Head of the Clearing House Department
Senior Lecturer at University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté
Member of the Research Centre for International Investment and Market Law (CREDIMI - Sports Law Laboratory)
Dijon — France
Lawyer
Moscow - Russia
Lawyer
Moscow - Russia
Associated Professor
Sofia - Bulgaria
Lawyer, Morgan Sports Law
London – England
Professor
CAS Arbitrator
Lawyer
Professor of International Law and European Competition Law
CAS Arbitrator (since 1995)
Rome - Italy
Managing Director
Nicosia - Cyprus
athena@apc-sport.com
Kellerhals Carrard
Lawyer
Lausanne – Switzerland
Lawyer
Valencia - Spain
Research and teaching assistant at the University of Geneva
Former high-level athlete and Member of the ad hoc Clerks’ list of the CAS
Lawyer
Valencia – Spain
Execuitve President
Brazilian Center for Arbitration and Mediation
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Co-Founder and Publishing Director of Football Legal
Bordeaux - France
Director of Innovation
Paris – France
Lawyer
São Paulo – Brazil
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Lawyer, Vice-President of Federação Paulista de Futebol
São Paulo – Brazil
Lawyer
Brussels - Belgium
Lawyer
Belo Horizonte / São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer, L.in.K Lawyers
Brussels - Belgium
Lawyer
São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
Integrity & Regulatory Division and Financial Sustainability & Research Division
Nyon - Switzerland
Executive Manager
Egyptian Football Association
Cairo - Egypt
Attorney and Arbitrator
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
Integrity & Regulatory Division and Financial Sustainability & Research Division
Nyon - Switzerland
Lawyer
Cairo - Egypt
Lawyer
Montevideo - Uruguay
Judge of the General Court of the European Union (2015-2020)
Brussels – Belgium
Honorary State Councillor
CAS Arbitrator
Limoges – France
Avitan Shlomo Law Office
Lawyer
Beer Sheba – Israel
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Legal Intern, Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Valencia - Spain
Senior Legal Counsel
FIFPRO
Hoofddorp - the Netherlands
Lawyer
Zürich - Switzerland
Integrity & Regulatory Division and Financial Sustainability & Research Division
Nyon - Switzerland
CEO
SD Europe
Cork - Ireland
Partner
Istanbul – Turkey
Sport Makers
Lawyer
Cairo - Egypt
Policy Officer, EFAA
Haarlem – The Netherlands
Rechtsanwalt
Legal Counsel
Content & Media at FIFA
Legal Egineer
Zürich - Switzerland
Mills & Reeve LLP
Lawyers
Manchester – England
Professor of Law
Deputy Director of CREDIMI (including the Sports Law Laboratory)
Co-director of the Master in Sports Legal Professions
Dijon — France
Lawyer
Buenos Aires – Argentina
Lawyer
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Deputy General Secretary & Legal Director
Luque - Paraguay
https://www.conmebol.com/
Chief Executive Officer
Football Australia (FFA)
Sydney - Australia
Lawyer
Salvador - Brazil
Professor
Director of CREDIMI
Dijon — France
Cavaliero & Associates
Legal Intern
Geneva – Switzerland
Trainee Sollicitor, Morgan Sports Law
Lausanne - Switzerland / London - England
SILA International Lawyers
Associate, Lawyer
Sofia - Bulgaria
The FC
Founder and Managing Director
Former positions:
FIFA Director of Football Regulatory - Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer, Kitching Sport, Adelaide - Australia, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Head of Sports Legal Services, Disciplinary and Governance at the Asian Football Confederation, Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Lawyer
CAS Arbitrator
Trainee Solicitor
Cambridge – England
Lawyer
Zurich - Switzerland
White & Case
Lawyer
Brussels – Belgium
FC Lokomotiv
Sports Law and Licensing Department Director
Moscow – Russia
Lawyer, A. K. A. Lex Sportiva Law Office
Valencia - Spain / Echmiadzin - Armenia
Lawyer, NFALAW
Paris – France
Lombardi Associates
Legal Intern
Edinburgh – Scotland
Lawyer
Shanghai – China
Lombardi Associates
Counsel
Edinburgh - Scotland
Legal Intern
Valenica - Spain
Professor
Member of the Nanterre International Law Centre (CEDIN)
CAS Arbitrator
Paris — France
Paralegal, Morgan Sports Law
Lausanne - Switzerland / London - England
Lawyer
Boulogne-Billancourt – France
Lawyer
São Paulo – Brazil
Lawyer, Goffi Scartezzini Advogados Associados
São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer
Boulogne-Billancourt – France
Lawyer
Montevideo – Uruguay
Lawyer, Statim
Barcelona - Spain
Lawyer
Mexico City - Mexico
Emeritus Professor
Former Director of CREDIMI
Dijon — France
Legal Intern
Valencia — Spain
Lawyer
Shanghai - China
http://www.llinkslaw.com/
Case Manager, Dutch Institute for Sports Law (Instituut Sportrechtspraak)
Hilversum – The Netherlands
Lawyer
Moscow - Russia
Doctor of Law, Lecturer, University of Paris-Panthéon-Assas
Paris – France
Lawyer
Milan - Italy
Director, Legal Affairs & Compliance Division
Cairo - Egypt
CSMV Advogados
Lawyer
São Paulo – Brazil
Professor of Public Law, University of Aix-Marseille,
CAS Arbitrator
Marseille – France
Lawyer
Nairobi - Kenya
Lawyer
São Paulo – Brazil
Lawyer
Milan - Italy
Law Professor (Professeur Agrégé des Facultés de droit), University Panthéon-Assas Paris 2
Paris – France
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Law Student, São Paulo State University
São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Villanova Law
Villanova (Pennsylvania) – USA
Honorary Civil Administrator
Paris - France
Statim
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
Lawyer
Cairo - Egypt
Associate, Statim
Barcelona - Spain
Member and Board Advisor
Portuguese Sports Law Association (APDD)
Lisbon - Portugal
Lawyer, Pintó Ruiz & Del Valle
Barcelona - Spain
Kellerhals Carrard
Lawyer
Lausanne – Switzerland
Lawyer
Santiago - Chile
Laurea Lex Sportiva
Lawyer
Caracas – Venezuela
Counsel
Edinburgh - Scotland
Legal Counsel
Parktown - South Africa
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
Pintó, Ruiz & Del Valle
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
Etude DELTA
Attorney at Law
Fribourg - Switzerland
Mills & Reeve LLP
Lawyer
Manchester – England
Legal Intern
Valencia — Spain
Senior Consultant
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
PhD in Law, University Jean Moulin Lyon 3 and University of Sao Paulo (USP)
Professor of Law
Lawyer, Cambré Sports & Entertainment
São Paulo – Brazil
Associate, Corporate
Tokyo – Japan
Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Legal Intern
Valencia – Spain
Head of Legal Department
Portuguese Football Players Union (SJPF)
Lisbon – Portugal
Associate Professor, Head of Department of History Jean Monnet Chair “Europe in Globalizing World. Migration, Citizenship and Identity”
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam – The Netherlands
Lawyer
Brussels - Belgium
Attorney-at-law,
Astrea Brussels
Belgium
Lawyer
Blumeneau - Brazil
Lawyer, AP Sports Law Office
Athens - Greece
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Lawyer, Libra Law
Lausanne - Switzerland
Lawyer
Amsterdam - The Nethelands
Lawyer
Zürich - Switzerland
Attorney, Vela Wood
Dallas - USA
Lawyer
Salvador - Brazil
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Lawyer, Pintó Ruiz & Del Valle
Barcelona - Spain
Laurea Lex Sportiva
Lawyer
Caracas - Venezuela
Professor at the University of Paris-Panthéon-Assas (Paris II)
Paris – France
Associate at Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyer
LLM in International Master in Sports Law (Escuela Universitaria Real Madrid)
Valencia – Spain
Lawyer, São Paulo Futebol Clube
São Paulo - Brazil
Secretary General and responsible to the Management of Arbitration, Mediation and Dispute Boards Procedures
Brazilian Center for Arbitration and Mediation
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Legal Intern
Valencia – Spain
Senior Associate, Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler
Geneva - Switzerland
Lawyer, Partner
Geneva - Switzerland
Bird & Bird
Lawyer
Brussels – Belgium
Attorney-at-law Associate
LÉVY KAUFMANN-KOHLER
Geneva – Switzerland
Lawyer
CEO, Sport Law Institute
Palma de Mallorca - Spain
Legal Intern
Valencia - Spain
President
Portuguese Sports Law Association (APDD)
Lisbon - Portugal
Lawyer
Barcelona - Spain
Legal Intern, Lombardi Associates
Edinburgh - Scotland
Scarone & Asociados
Lawyer
Asunción – Paraguay
Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Legal Intern
Valencia – Spain
Lawyer
Rio de Janeiro - Brazil
Lawyer
Bogotá - Colombia
Legal Intern
Valencia — Spain
Professor Emeritus, University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté
CAS Arbitrator, Member of the CREDIMI Sports Law Laboratory
Associate Professor, University of Rijeka, Faculty of Law
Rijeka – Croatia
Lawyer
Paris - France
Lawyer, Elite Law
Lugano - Switzerland
Lawyer
Zurich - Switzerland
Secretary to the Swedish Supreme Sports Tribunal and CAS Mediator
Stockholm - Sweden
Graduated from Gujarat National Law University
Kolkata – India
Research Fellow & Academic Project Manager, CIES
Neuchâtel – Switzerland
Visiting Lecturer & Researcher, De Montfort University,
Leicester – England
Legal Counsel, Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
Lawyer
Sao Paulo - Brazil
Ruiz-Huerta & Crespo Sports Lawyers
Paralegal
Valencia – Spain
Lawyer
Zürich - Switzerland
Member of the ExCo of the Uruguayan Football Association (Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol - AUF)
Montevideo – Uruguay
PhD Student, Aix-Marseille Sports Law Centre
Marseille – France
Statim
Lawyer
Barcelona – Spain
WBK Lawyers
Lawyer
Warsaw – Poland
Legal Intern, Cravo, Pastl & Balbuena
Porto Alegre - Brazil
JB Sports2Business
Agent
Neukirchen-Vluyn – Germany
Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rotterdam – The Netherlands
UEFA EURO 2020 Lawyer
UEFA Event Legal Services
Nyon - Switzerland
Lawyer
Sofia — Bulgaria
LexSportiva Law Firm
Lawyer
Quito – Ecuador
Head of Club Licensing - Professional Football Department
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia
https://www.the-afc.com/
Lawyer
Lisbon – Portugal
Lawyer
Brussels - Belgium
Lawyer
Madrid - Spain
Lawyer, Charles Russel Speechlys
Geneva / Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer
Tehran - Iran
https://en.spoleg.com
Minister of State of Belgium
Former First Advocate General and Judge at the CJEU
Lawyer
Zurich - Switzerland
www.worldleaguesforum.com/en
Former Group Leader/ Legal Counsel, Players’ Status Department of FIFA
Lawyer
Zurich - Switzerland
Lawyer
Moscow – Russia
FIFA
Senior Legal Counsel
Zurich – Switzerland
Ph.D., Lecturer
Wuhan – China
General Counsel
Koninklijke Nederlandse Voetbalbond (KNVB)
Zeist - the Netherlands
SILA International Lawyers
Lawyer
Valencia – Spain
Cavaliero & Associates
Lawyer
Geneva - Switzerland
Legal adviser
Liga Portugal
Lisbon - Portugal
Attorney-at-Law and Founder
Haarlem - Netherlands
Lawyer, Statim
Barcelona - Spain
Partner and Global Co-Chair of the Media, Sport and Entertainment Sector
London - England
Director Sports Rights & Commercialization Sky Deutschland Munich - Germany
Formerly: Attorney-at-Law, Senior Legal Counsel DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH Frankfurt - Germany
Chief Legal and Compliance Officer
Zurich - Switzerland
Former position: Managing Director of Integrity at UEFA Nyon - Switzerland
Partner
London - England
LIBRA LAW
Lawyer
Lausanne - Switzerland
Legal Counsel, Al Jazira Sports Club
Abu Dhabi – United Arab Emirates
Head of Sports Legal, Disciplinary and Governance
Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
Former positions:
Senior Legal Counsel, FIA
Group Leader & Legal Counsel at FIFA
Senior Legal Counsel
Asian Football Confederation (AFC)
Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
Lawyer, Co-founder of Women In Sports Law (WISLaw)
Lausanne - Switzerland
Legal Counsel
Lausanne - Switzerland
Of Counsel, Morgan Sports Law
Lausanne – Switzerland
Former positions:
Expert technical advisor in football regulatory matters
Deputy Chairman of the Dispute Resolution Chamber of FIFA
Football Regulatory Director at FIFA
Lawyer, Elite Law
Lugano - Spain
SILA International Lawyers
Lawyer
Moscow - Russia
CSMV Advogados
LL.M. Kings College, London, 2007
Partner with the Sports and Corporate/M&A practices
São Paulo - Brazil
Lawyer
Valencia - Spain
Lawyer, Vandellos Sports Law
Valencia – Spain
Lawyer, Kennedy Van der Laan
Amsterdam – The Netherlands
SILA International Lawyers
Lawyer, Legal Advisor of the Local Organization Committee
Moscow - Russia
http://silalawyers.com