On 27 January 2023, the International Council of Arbitration for Sport (ICAS), the governing body of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), announced the establishment of a new specific legal aid fund for football-related disputes: the Football Legal Aid Fund (FLAF).
The FLAF is financed directly by FIFA and will be available to natural persons, including agents with a FIFA licence, without sufficient financial means to otherwise proceed at the CAS.
The FLAF may also be exceptionally granted to football clubs affiliated to a member...
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