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In-Competition Dispute Resolution

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By Roshan Gopalakrishna Introduction The ad-hoc division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) was set up to operate from the venues of major sporting event such as the Olympics, Commonwealth Games etc. with the intention to expeditiously resolve the disputes arising during such games. According to Article 61.2 of the Olympic Charter, “Any dispute … Continue reading →

Doping in Professional Cycling: Legends of the Fall or the Fall of Legends?

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By Roshan Gopalakrishna “I sometimes used to sit on my bike, weeping with the pain.” – Eddy Merckx, former Belgian professional cyclist. 3.1 CAS 2011/A/2384 UCI v. Alberto Contador Velasco and RFEC; CAS 2011/A/2386 WADA v. Alberto Contador Velasco and RFEC.  Introduction On February 6, 2012 the Court of Arbitration for Sport (‘CAS’) delivered its … Continue reading →