Dr Abdelkrim (Karim) Adyel (1974)
Attorney-at-law (France / Morocco)
Eng/Fr
Docteur d’Etat en droit comparé et droit international UPVD, Académie de Montpellier; Avocat à la cour de Casablanca ; Conseiller juridique de l’Union marocaine des footballeurs professionnels (UMFP) ; Membre de la Commission Electorale de la Confédération Africaine d’Athlétisme. |
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Ms Laurence Boisson de Chazournes (1958)
Professor of Law (France / Switzerland)
Fr/Eng
Associate Member, Matrix Chambers (London); Director of the Geneva LL.M. in International Dispute Settlement; Professor at the University of Geneva; Arbitrator in commercial and investment disputes (ICC, ICSID, WIPO, WTO); Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA); Arbitrator at the CAS Ad Hoc Division PyeongChang 2018. |
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Mr Stéphane Bottineau (1987)
Lawyer (France)
Fr/Eng/Ru
Masters droit privé/droit penal, Université Paris-Nanterre; Master Droit du Sport, Université de Aix-Marseille; Legal Director at Ligue de Football Professionel. |
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Ms Fanny-Marie Brisdet (1975)
Attorney-at-law (France)
Fr/Eng
Partner and Attorney-at-law in Amsterdam and Paris; Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Netherlands Bar Association; Former Lawyer and Managing Director of TMF Group (financial sector); Former Legal Senior Policy Advisor on compeition and commercial law to the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs (government sector); |
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Prof. Thomas Clay (1969)
Professor of law (France)
Fr/Eng/Sp/It
Doctor of Law. Professor at the Sorbonne University, Paris, France. Managing partner of Clay Arbitration Office. Vice-President of National Labor Arbitration Centre. Member of the "Appeal Commission" on French Professional Football League. |
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Mr Andrew de Lotbinière McDougall KC (1970)
Lawyer (Canada / France)
Fr/Eng
Solicitor Advocate, England & Wales. Barrister & Solicitor, Ontario. Avocat, Québec. Admitted to the Paris Bar. Partner, International Arbitration Group, White & Case LLP. Special Counsel, International Arbitration Group, Perley-Robertson, Hill & McDougall LLP. |
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Me Sophie Dion (1956)
Avocat (France)
Fr/Eng
Docteur dEtat en droit. Directeur et fondateur diplôme droit du sport Paris I (Panthéon Sorbonne). Conseiller technique chargé des sports à la Présidence de la République française. Maître de conférences à Paris I (Panthéon Sorbonne). Avocat - anciennement associée au Cabinet Gide Loyrette Nouel, Paris (Directeur de léquipe droit du sport). |
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Ms Carine Dupeyron (1974)
Attorney-at-law (France)
Fr/Eng/Sp
LLM, MBA, Partner at Darrois Villey Maillot Brochier, Paris; Formerly partner in the "Litigation, Arbitration and White Collar Crime" department of August & Debouzy; See CV for full details of Ms Depeyron's experience. |
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Mr Jalal (Jil) El Ahdab (1973)
Attorney-at-law (Lebanon / France)
Fr/Eng/Ar
Partner, Dispute Resolution, Bird & Bird Paris (2018-). Formerly Senior Associate at Orrick Rambaud Martel in Paris. PhD - Doctorate in law (Paris I). Maître de conférence at the Institut dEtudes Politiques de Paris/Sciences Po-Paris since 2005. |
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M. Bernard Foucher (1945)
Conseiller dEtat (France)
Fr
Docteur dEtat en droit; Conseiller dEtat; chargé denseignement à la Faculté de droit de Limoges; Conciliateur au Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français (CNOSF); Président de la conférence des conciliateurs. |
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Mr Julien Fouret (1978)
Avocat (France)
Fr/Eng
LLM Comparative Law, McGill University; Admitted to the Paris bar; Partner at Eversheds Sutherland (2019- ); Former Partner at Betto Seraglini law firm; Former Counsel of the secretariat of the International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce, Paris. |
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Dr Hamid G. Gharavi (1971)
Attorney-at-law (France / Iran)
Fr/Eng
Dr. jur. Founding Partner of Derains & Gharavi. Appointed to the LCIA Court and the ICSID Panel of Arbitrators. Ph. D from the University of Paris II and holder of a Master of Comparative Jurisprudence from New York University School of Law. |
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Judge Dominique Hascher (1956)
Judge (France)
Fr/Eng
Maitrise en droit from Université Paris 2; Master of Laws from Harvard University; Judge at the French Supreme Judicial Court; non-resident International Judge at the Supreme Court of Singapore. |
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Me Laurence Kiffer (1961)
Avocate (France)
Fr/Eng
Avocate au Barreau de Paris (2019 - ); Associée Teynier Ply (2007-2019); Membre de la Commission d’arbitrage international de l’Union Internationale des avocats; Vice Présidente du Bureau de l’Association Française d’Arbitrage. |
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Me François Klein (1951)
Avocat (France)
Fr
Partner/avocat à la cour chez Klein Wenner ; Membre créateur de la Direction Nationale du Contrôle de Gestion (DNCG) auprès de la Ligue française de Football Professionnel (LPF) ; Membre de la Commission paritaire de la LPF ; Membre de la Chambre arbitrale du sport (CNOSF). |
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Prof. Franck Latty (1973)
Professor of law (France)
Fr/Eng
Professor of International Law, University Paris Nanterre; President of the Ethics Committee of the French Tennis Federation; Member of the Arbitral Division of the French National Olympic Committee (CNOSF); Member of the Conference of Conciliators of the CNOSF; Conciliator designated by the French Republic on the ICSID list; President of the French branch of the International Law Association |
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Mr Hervé Le Lay (1980)
Avocat (France)
Fr/Eng/Sp
Avocat au barreau de Paris; Admitted to the Paris Bar; Partner at MGC Arbitration; DESS Droit et Globalisation Economique, Université de Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne / Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (masters); Diplôme de l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris, major in International Business (masters). |
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Prof. Didier Linotte (1948)
(France)
Fr/Eng
Professeur émérite de l'Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis; Président du Tribunal Suprême de Monaco; Ancien Recteur de l'Académie de Nice; Docteur en droit; Ancien avocat au barreau de Nice et de Paris. |
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Professor Mathieu Maisonneuve (1976)
Professor of law (France)
Fr/Eng
Professor of Public and Sport Law at Aix Marseille University; Chair of the Disciplinary Board of Appeal of the French national swimming federation (FFN) (2020- ); Deputy Chair of the Disciplinary Committee of the French national basketball league (LNB) (2004- ); Member of the Sport Arbitration Chamber of the French national Olympic and sport Committee (CNOSF). |
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Me Paul Mauriac (1943)
Avocat (France)
Fr
Avocat. Médiateur. Ancien joueur de Rugby de haut niveau. Vice-Président de la Conciliation près le Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français - CNOSF. Arbitre près la Chambre dArbitrage du Sport du CNOSF. Membre dInstances Disciplinaires et de Lutte contre le Dopage Nationales et Internationales dans le domaine du Cyclisme et du Rubgy. |
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Ms Isabelle Michou (1970)
Attorney-at-law (Canada / France)
Fr/Eng
Graduate diploma in International Law and Contract Law and Post-graduate diploma in International Private Law and International Contract Law from Pantheon-Sorbonne University of Paris I; Admitted to the Paris bar, also as a solicitor in England and Wales; Partner at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP. |
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Prof Jan Paulsson (1949)
Avocat (France / Sweden)
Fr/Eng/Sp
AB Harvard, JD Yale, DESS Paris; Former Partner, Three Crowns LLP (2014-2020); Professor of Law, University of Miami (2008-2019), Emeritus (2019- ); President, European Bank Administrative Tribunal (2008-2016), President, World Bank Administrative Tribunal (2006-2010); Judge, International Monetary Fund Administrative Tribunal (2011-2020); Board Member, American Arbitration Association (2010-2017); Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration (2009-2012); Head of International Arbitration and Public International Law, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP (1993-2012); former member of the IAAF Disciplinary Tribunal (2017-2019); member of CAS Ad hoc divisions for the Olympic Games of Atlanta, Sydney and Nagano. |
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Mr Jerome Perlemuter (1972)
Attorney-at-law (France)
Fr/Eng
Master in Business Law; Master in Communications Law; Masters in Management; Admitted to the Paris bar; General Secretary of World Leagues Forum (2017- ); Judge at the Paris Commercial Court (2013-2017 + 2023- ); Member of the Ethics Committee of the French Football Federation (2017- ); Former Judge at the FIFA Tribunal, Dispute Resolution Chamber (2017-2022); Former General Counsel to the French Football League (2005-2017). |
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Mr Didier Poulmaire (1968)
Lawyer (France)
Fr/Eng
Lawyer specialised in sports law and entertainment; General Secretary of "Avocats en droit du sport" |
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Mr Philippe Sands KC (1960)
Professor of Law (United Kingdom / France / Mauritius)
Fr/Eng
Professor of Law, University College London. Barrister (KC), 11 Kings Bench Walk (2022- ); formerly of Matrix Chambers. Director, Centre for International Courts and Tribunals, UCL. |
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Prof. Gérald Simon (1950)
Professeur (France)
Fr
Professeur de droit public à la Faculté de droit de Dijon. Directeur du laboratoire de droit du sport de l’Université de Bourgogne. Avocat au Conseil d’Etat et à la Cour de Cassation (1989 – 1992). |
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Mr Jingzhou Tao (1958)
Attorney-at-law (France)
Fr/Eng/Chi
Independent arbitrator as a member of Arbitration Chambers (2020- ); Former Managing Partner at Dechert LLP; Former Partner, Jones Day Beijing Office, China. Chair of the Commission on ICC China. Adjunct Professor of Peking University Law School. Managing Partner, Coudert Brothers, China (1996-2005); Member of the CAS Ad Hoc Division for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. |
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Mr Jean-François Vilotte (1957)
Avocat au barreau de Paris (France)
Fr/Eng
Post-graduate diploma in Law from Pantheon-Sorbonne University of Paris I; Partner at De Gaulle Fleurance law firm (2021- ); Former Director General of the French Tennis Federation (2018-2021); Former Chief Executive of the French Tennis Federation and of the Roland Garros tournament (2007-2009); Former Chair of the French online gaming regulatory agency (2009-2014); Former Chief of Staff of the French Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Life (2002-2006); Vice-President of the drafting committee of the International Convention of the Council of Europe against the manipulation of sport. |
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Mr Alain Zahlan de Cayetti (1967)
Attorney-at-law (France)
Eng/Fr/Sp/Ar
Arbitrator and strategic consultant, founding partner of DeCayetti Arbitration & Strategy Consulting; former avocat at the Paris bar; lecturer at Sorbonne University (Abu Dhabi) and Paris-Saclay University (France); Member of the CAS Ad Hoc Division for the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022. |