CAS

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CAS is an international institution that settles sports-related disputes through arbitration and mediation, often referred to as the "supreme court" of sport.

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instanceOf international arbitration institution
abbreviation CAS
TAS
alsoKnownAs CAS
TAS
city Lausanne
country Switzerland
decisionType binding arbitral awards
mediation settlements
describedAs supreme court of sport
foundedBy International Olympic Committee
foundingBody International Olympic Committee
fullName Court of Arbitration for Sport
handlesDisputes contractual disputes in sport
disciplinary decisions of sports federations
doping cases
eligibility of athletes
hasAdHocDivision ad hoc division for Olympic Games
hasChamber Anti-Doping Division
Appeals Arbitration Division
Ordinary Arbitration Division
hasRole providing final instance for many sports disputes
settling sports-related disputes
hasSeatAtEvents Olympic Games
headquartersLocation Lausanne, Switzerland
inception 1984
independenceFrom International Olympic Committee
jurisdiction international sport
legalForm independent institution
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
mainLanguage English
French
nativeName Tribunal Arbitral du Sport
primaryFunction sports-related arbitration
sports-related mediation
recognizedBy International Olympic Committee
many international sports federations
many national Olympic committees
shortName CAS
subjectArea international arbitration
sports law
typicalParties athletes
event organizers
national Olympic committees
sports federations
website https://www.tas-cas.org
workingLanguage English
French

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Court of Arbitration for Sport shortName CAS
subject linked to: CAS
Court of Arbitration for Sport abbreviation CAS
subject linked to: CAS
Court of Arbitration for Sport alsoKnownAs CAS
subject linked to: CAS