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05
Aug
2025
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Stefano BASTIANON
CAS
Article
International

From Lausanne to Luxembourg: the CJEU’s Seraing Judgment and the Boundaries of Sports Arbitration Under EU Law


In this expert analysis, Professor Stefano Bastianon dissects the CJEU’s landmark Seraing ruling (Case C-600/23), which reshapes the contours of sports arbitration under EU Law. With particular focus on judicial review and EU public policy, the author explores how the Court balances the autonomy of arbitral mechanisms like CAS with the imperative of effective judicial protection - a judgment that could have far-reaching implications for the future of dispute resolution in sport.

Introduction

On 1 August 2025, the Grand Chamber of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a significant ruling in Royal...

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Topics
  • CAS
  • European Law
Keywords
  • Arbitration
  • Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
  • European Law
  • National Courts
  • Public policy
  • Res judicata
  • European Court of Justice (ECJ)
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