CEPANI40 presents : Hot Topics in Sports Arbitration
As the 2024 Olympic Games just came to an end and the Paralympics are about the begin, CEPANI40 is delighted to invite you to a stimulating evening discussion on hot topics in sports arbitration.
Kindly hosted by Fieldfisher LLP in person on 19 September as from 5:00 pm at Fieldfisher Brussels' offices.
The event will consist of a brief academic discussion until 6:30 pm, followed by the possibility of taking part in some fun activities while networking.
Key highlights:
• Valuable insights on :
First-hand experiences as counsel during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games;
The workings of some of the main sports arbitral institutes;
Diverging views on the effectiveness and importance of sports arbitration for the sporting world
The challenging cross-section between sports arbitration, EU law and human rights law
• Speakers include top experts in the field, ie.:
Sven Demeulemeester, Partner at Altius and co-founder of Atfield
Elisabeth Matthys, Partner at Stibbe and guest professor in sports law at the VUB
Pierre Viguier, Senior Associate at Gaillard Banifatemi Shelbaya Disputes
• Possibility to take part in a mini-Olympic Games, including an Olympics-themed trivia quiz, foosball (kicker), mini-basketball, office golf, etc.
• Fantastic network opportunity with refreshments