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Bulletin TAS CAS Bulletin 1 / 2012 Table des matières / Table of contents Message du Président du CIAS / Message of the ICAS President Message of the ICAS President ................................................................................................................................................ 1 Articles et commentaires / Articles and commentaries “Sports law”: implications for the development of international, comparative, and national law and global dispute resolution) ....................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Prof. Matthew J. Mitten & Prof. Hayden Opie La médiation : processus et application dans le domaine sportif ..................................................................................... 14 Me Jean Gay Les modifi cations essentielles apportées au Code de l’arbitrage en matière de sport entre le 1er janvier 2010 et le 1er janvier 2012 ................................................................................................................................................................27 Me Matthieu Reeb Language of procedure before CAS: practice, criteria and impact of the language on the outcome of the case ....39 Dr Despina Mavromati Arbitrages ordinaires pouvant être soumis au Tribunal Arbitral du Sport .....................................................................49 Me William Sternheimer & Me Hervé Le Lay Jurisprudence majeure / Leading cases Arbitration CAS 2010/A/2083 ...............................................................................................................................................57 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) v. Ian Ulrich & Swiss Olympic 9 February 2012 Arbitration CAS 2010/A/2091 ...............................................................................................................................................66 Dennis Lachter v. Derek Boateng Owusu 21 December 2011 Arbitration CAS 2010/O/2132 .............................................................................................................................................. 75 Shakhtar Donetsk v. Ilson Pereira Dias Junior 28 September 2011 Arbitration TAS 2010/A/2220 ..............................................................................................................................................86 Corina Mihaela Dumbravean c. Romaniei Agentia Nationala Anti-Doping (RANAD) 26 juillet 2011 Arbitration CAS 2010/A/2275 ...............................................................................................................................................94 Croatian Golf Federation (CGF) v. European Golf Association (EGA) 20 June 2011 Arbitration CAS 2011/A/2384 .............................................................................................................................................101 Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) v. Alberto Contador Velasco & Real Federación Española de Ciclismo (RFEC) & Arbitration 2011/A/2386 World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) v. Alberto Contador Velasco & RFEC 6 February 2012 Arbitration CAS 2011/O/2422 ............................................................................................................................................. 143 United States Olympic Committee (USOC) v. International Olympic Committee (IOC) 4 October 2011 Arbitrage TAS 2011/A/2433 ................................................................................................................................................150 Amadou Diakite c. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) 8 mars 2012 Arbitration CAS 2011/A/2499 ............................................................................................................................................. 173 Albert Subirats v. Fédération Internationale de Natation (FINA) 24 August 2011 Arbitration CAS 2011/O/2574 ............................................................................................................................................. 176 UEFA v. FC Sion/Olympique des Alpes SA 31 January 2012 Arbitration CAS 2011/A/2654 .............................................................................................................................................201 Namibia Football Association v. Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) 1 March 2012 Jugements du Tribunal Fédéral / Judgments of the Federal Tribunal 4A_640/2010, Judgment of 18 April 2011, 1st Civil Law Court ....................................................................................207 4A_404/2010, Judgment of 19 April 2011, 1st Civil Law Court .................................................................................... 214 4A_162/2011, Judgment of 20 July 2011, 1st Civil Law Court ........................................................................................223 4A_530/2011, Arrêt du 3 octobre 2011, Ire Cour de droit civil .....................................................................................229 4A_428/2011, Arrêt du 13 février 2012, Ire Cour de droit civil .....................................................................................234 4A_652/2011, Arrêt du 7 mars 2012, Ire Cour de droit civil ..........................................................................................244 Informations diverses / Miscellaneous Publications récentes relatives au TAS / Recent publications related to CAS ..............................................................246 Chambre ad hoc du TAS pour les J.O. de Londres/CAS ad hoc Division for the O.G. in London. ............................ 246 Message of the ICAS President The last season has been particularly busy with a Twenty new arbitrators have been appointed in order signifi cant number of high profi le cases handled to strengthen the current group of CAS members in by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Among the view of the heavy workload placed on them and the ‘leading cases’ selected for the Bulletin are several increasing number of arbitrations (365 in 2011). cases related to doping. The case UCI & WADA v. Alberto Contador and RFEC is of particular interest The ICAS has created a new CAS ad hoc Division for regarding the burden of proof in the context of the Olympic Games in London. The CAS delegation doping whereas the case UCI v. Jan Ullrich & Swiss will be headed by Judge Juan R. Toruella (Porto Olympic concerning blood doping in cycling deals Rico) and Mr Gunnar Werner (Sweden); it will be particularly with the probative value of the evidence. composed of 12 arbitrators based in the Olympic City: Both cases have been extensively commented in the Mr Efraim Barak (Israel), Mr Michele Bernasconi press. In the expected and notable case USOC v. (Switzerland), Mr Massimo Coccia (Italy); Mr Ricardo IOC referring to the rule prohibiting doped athletes de Buen (Mexico); Mr Thomas Lee (Malaysia), Mr from participation in the next Olympic Games, Stuart McInnes (United Kingdom), Mr Graeme Mew the CAS has considered that the rule was not in (Canada), Mr Guédel Ndiaye (Senegal), Ms Maidie compliance with the World Anti-doping Code and Oliveau (USA), Mr Sharad Rao (Kenya), Mr Martin the Olympic Charter. Turning to football, the case Schimke (Germany), Mr Alan Sullivan (Australia). It Amadou Diakite v. FIFA is of interest with respect is the ninth CAS ad hoc Division since the fi rst one to unethical behaviour. The case UEFA v. FC Sion in Atlanta 1996 . – Olympique des Alpes related to the eligibility of players for a UEFA competition contemplates I wish you a pleasant reading of this new edition of developments regarding the competence of UEFA to the CAS Bulletin. review the qualifi cation of players for participation in UEFA competitions. In another sporting fi eld, the case Croatian Golf Federation (CGF) v. European Golf Association looks at the issue of expulsion of a member due to bankruptcy and at the right to be heard. John Coates During the last two years and following the consultation of all major stakeholders and users of CAS, some important amendments to the Code of Sports-related arbitration have been adopted by the ICAS. Whereas some amendments concern the ICAS organization and the status of the arbitrators (structural amendments), other amendments aim at clarifying some procedural rules or at fi lling certain lacunas. Finally, some modifi cations have been adopted by the ICAS in order to facilitate and improve the CAS procedure and to reduce time limits. The last amendments of the Code entered into force on 1st January 2012. The article of Matthieu Reeb, CAS Secretary General, explains the relevant amendments made to the Code since 2010. Message du Président du CIAS / Message from the ICAS Président - 1 “ Sports law ”: implications for the development of international, comparative, and national law and global dispute resolution** Prof. Matthew J. Mitten & Prof. Hayden Opie I. Abstract .......................................................................................................................................................................................2 II. “Lex sportiva” : lessons for global dispute resolution and the creation of international legal norms .................................................................................................................................................................................2 A. Adjudication of Olympic and international sports disputes: the need for a specialized international