The Yearbook of International Sports Arbitration is the first academic publication aiming to offer comprehensive coverage, on a yearly basis, of the most recent and salient developments regarding international sports arbitration, through a combination of general articles and case notes. The present volume covers decisions rendered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), and national courts significant international and domestic between 2018-2020.

It is a must-have for sports lawyers, arbitrators, and researchers engaged in this field. From the ECtHR's landmark ruling in the Mutu & Pechstein case, through the Russian doping scandal, to the first Sun Yang award, it features in-depth articles on important issues raised by international sports arbitration, as well as independent commentaries by academics and practitioners on the most significant international and domestic decisions rendered in the period under review.

Dr. Antoine Duval is Senior Researcher at the T.M.C. Asser Instituut in The Hague and heads the Asser International Sports Law Centre.

Prof. Antonio Rigozzi teaches international arbitration and sports law at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland, and is the partner in charge of the sports arbitration practice at Lévy Kaufmann-Kohler, a Geneva-based law firm specializing in international arbitration.

The only comprehensive yearbook on international sports arbitration Expert commentaries on the most important CAS awards of recent years (2018-2020) General articles on important current issues related to sports arbitration

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CAS 2019/A/6367, Paris Saint-Germain and Neymar Da Silva Santos Junior v. Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA), Award of 17 February 2020 (Operative Part of Award of 17 September 2019).- Landgericht Frankfurt, Az. 2-06 O 457/19, Behrens and Tillmann v. Deutscher Volleyball-Verband e.V. (DVV), 7 October 2020.- CAS 2018/O/5830, International Surfing Association v. International Canoe Federation, Award of 5 August 2020.- Swiss Federal Tribunal, 4A_486/2019 (SFT 146 III 358), Trabzonspor Sportif A.S. et al. v. Turkish Football Federation, Fenerbahçe Futbol A.S. and Fédération Internationale de Football Association, 17 August 2020.- CAS 2018/A/5546, José Paolo Guerrero v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), CAS 2018/A/5571, World Anti-doping Agency (WADA) v. FIFA & José Paolo Guerrero, Award of 30 July 2018 (Operative Part of 14 May 2018).- CAS 2018/A/5800 Samir Arab v. Union Européenne de Football Association (UEFA), Award of 14 November 2018.-CAS 2017/O/5025, International Federation of American Football (IFAF), USA Football, Football Canada, Japanese American Football Association (JAFA), Panamanian Federation of American Football and Richard MacLean v. Tommy Wiking, Award of 1 March 2018.- European Court of Human Rights, Mutu and Pechstein v. Switzerland, Judgment of 2 October 2018.- CAS 2019/A/6148, World Anti-doping Agency v. Sun Yang and Fédération Internationale de Natation, Award of 28 February 2020.- The Surrogate Regulatory Role of CAS Panels: Financial Fair Play at the Court of Arbitration for Sport.- CAS 2019/A/6181, Fédération Royale Belge de Gymnastique (FRBG) v. Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG) and Japan Gymnastics Association (JGA), Award of 24 September 2019 (Operative Part of 25 April 2019).- CAS 2017/A/5166 and 5405 Palestine Football Association v. Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), Award of 9 July 2018. Football's Bad Governance in the Dock: The Court of Arbitration for Sport and FIFA's Policing of Football Officials.- CAS 2020/A/6807, Blake Leeper v. IAAF, Award of 23 October 2020. Sports Arbitration Cases Before the Swiss Federal Tribunal in 20182020A Digest.