{"id":483,"date":"2023-12-21T15:07:56","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T14:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vraneseviclaw.com\/?p=483"},"modified":"2024-01-15T09:30:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-15T08:30:27","slug":"in-the-negotiating-arena-a-guide-to-contracts-in-sports-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vraneseviclaw.com\/en\/in-the-negotiating-arena-a-guide-to-contracts-in-sports-law\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Negotiating Arena: A Guide to Contracts in Sports Law\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the dynamic world of sports, where triumphs and defeats unfold on a grand stage, the backbone of every sporting endeavor lies in careful agreements that govern relationships among athletes, clubs, and stakeholders. In an area where the essence of fair play intertwines with the legal framework, we will elucidate the basic characteristics of contracts in sports in the Republic of Serbia.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">From pivotal signatures binding contractual parties to a series of interesting clauses, sports law is renowned for its specificities. Although it may seem that contractual relationships in the realm of sports law are straightforwardly regulated, they are characterized by a range of specificities.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The contracts entered into depend on the category of athlete involved, whether it is a professional athlete or an amateur. For instance, for top-tier athletes, it is envisaged that they can be entrepreneurs.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Looking at the employment contract of a professional athlete, which we will explain in more detail later in the text, it is clear that it is thoroughly regulated by the Sports Act, but it is also subject to the provisions of the Labour Law. It is essential to highlight that it possesses a range of attributes that distinguish it from the typical form of an employment contract.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In this article, we will focus on contracts entered into by professional athletes as well as amateur athletes, all in accordance with the domestic Sports Act, and the method of resolving disputes.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Michael Jordan had a \u201cLove of the Game Clause\u201d in his contract! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MJMondays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MJMondays<\/a> <br><br>(Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HistoryJumpman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HistoryJumpman<\/a>) <br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6QZ5B1H5bF\">pic.twitter.com\/6QZ5B1H5bF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Ballislife.com (@Ballislife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ballislife\/status\/1115322166990581761?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW28330859 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">How<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">does<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW28330859 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">professional<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">athlete<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">establish<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">employment<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28330859 BCX8\">relationship<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW28330859 BCX8\">?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW28330859 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let&#8217;s start with the definition of a professional athlete \u2013 a professional athlete is someone who engages in sports activities as their sole or primary occupation, and another athlete who has the status of a professional athlete in accordance with the sports rules of the relevant international federation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It is important to note from the outset that written form is mandatory for contracts in sports; the contract, along with all amendments and supplements, including the mutually agreed termination of the contract between the athlete and the sports organization, is concluded in writing and authenticated in accordance with the law.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Article 13 of the Sports Act addresses the question in the title \u2013 a professional athlete establishes an employment relationship with a sports organization by entering into an employment contract.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW28401418 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">Specifics<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">employment<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">contract<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">for<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW28401418 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">professional<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW28401418 BCX8\">athlete<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW28401418 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The employment contract for a professional athlete is concluded for a specified period, up to a maximum of 5 years. After this period expires, there are no restrictions for the athlete to enter into a new contract with the same or a different sports organization. Work interruptions shorter than 30 days do not affect the duration of this type of employment relationship.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">All rights and obligations from the employment relationship, in accordance with the Labour Law, belong to the athlete, unless otherwise determined by the Sports Act or the sports rules of the relevant international federation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The employment contract for a professional athlete determines the salary and other earnings in accordance with the Sports Act and the Labour Law, but these other earnings do not have the character of a salary. These include, for example, rewards for achieved results, compensation for accommodation, meals, and travel expenses during preparations and competitions, monetary and other compensation for the conclusion of contracts, and compensation for the use of the athlete&#8217;s likeness.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW213104412 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Some <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">variations<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">contractual<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">relationships<\/span> in <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">the<\/span> NBA are <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">known<\/span> as <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Player<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Contracts<\/span>, <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Rookie<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Scale<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">contracts<\/span>, Veteran Minimum, 10 <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Percent<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Raise<\/span>, <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">and<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Max<\/span>\/<span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">Supermax<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW213104412 BCX8\">contracts<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Unlike the legal form expressed in the Labour Law, the Sports Act stipulates that working hours, breaks, absences, and other rights and obligations of a professional athlete towards the sports organization are adjusted to the regime of sports preparations or competitions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The specificities of sports contracts are diverse. If we look at international practices, we can highlight a few interesting examples.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW249037958 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249037958 BCX8\">The<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249037958 BCX8\">Bosman<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249037958 BCX8\">Ruling<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW249037958 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">The<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">landscape<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">football<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">was<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">altered<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">by<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">decision<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">European<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Court<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Justice<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Bosman<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">case<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> (C-415\/93). <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">The<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Court<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">determined<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">that<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">club&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">decision<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">retain<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Bosman<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">after<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">expiration<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">contract<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">or<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">charge<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">fee<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">contravened<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">European<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> Union <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">regulations<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">and<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">impeded<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">guaranteed<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">freedom<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">movement<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">workforce<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Additionally<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">Court<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">deemed<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">application<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> UEFA <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">rules<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">allowing<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">clubs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">competitions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">register<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">limited<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">number<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">professional<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">athletes<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">who<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">citizens<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">other<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\"> EU <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">countries<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">, as <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW69115695 BCX8\">unlawful<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW69115695 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW69115695 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW200444187 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW200444187 BCX8\">Sign-and-trade<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW200444187 BCX8\">contracts<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW200444187 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW200444187 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW200444187 BCX8\"> NBA<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"EOP SCXW200444187 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This type of contract, used in the NBA league, represents a transaction in which a player signs a new contract with their current team or another team and is immediately traded for players from another team. This mechanism facilitates teams in transitioning players while simultaneously adhering to league salary rules.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The sign-and-trade mechanism typically unfolds in multiple phases. Since the athlete&#8217;s consent is required, the first phase is a crucial agreement with the player. After obtaining consent, negotiations between teams for the exchange commence. Details are specified in the sign-and-trade agreement; the player&#8217;s approval is crucial for finalizing this agreement.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The purpose of sign-and-trade contracts is manifold; it serves as a useful tool for teams looking to facilitate player movement within salary constraints, benefiting the player by potentially securing a more favorable contract. The losing team receives some form of compensation. It is a complex process requiring coordination and negotiation among different parties, including teams, players, and the league itself.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW267755985 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW267755985 BCX8\">Rooney<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW267755985 BCX8\"> v. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW267755985 BCX8\">Tyson<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW267755985 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let&#8217;s briefly return to the year 1998 when the decision was made in the case of Rooney v. Tyson. The lawsuit revolved around an alleged breach of an oral agreement between the plaintiff, Kevin Rooney, and the defendant, Michael Gerard Tyson. When the renowned boxer Mike Tyson was 14 years old, he came under the guardianship of Cus D\u2019Amato, a well-known figure in boxing. Rooney and D\u2019Amato agreed that Rooney would train Tyson without compensation until the boxer fought professionally, and later, in return, he would be entitled to 10% of his earnings as long as he participated in professional fights.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The central question in this legal dispute was whether the temporal description of the oral agreement posed a clear question and whether the description &#8216;while the boxer fights professionally&#8217; constitutes indefinite employment under the legislation and prevailing doctrines in the state of New York.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Appellate Court of New York determined that the temporal clause in the oral agreement was clear and met the specificity standard. The Rooney v. Tyson case highlighted the importance of precision in oral agreements and the recognition of specific temporal clauses in contractual relationships involving the provision of personal services.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Returning to our Sports Act \u2013 such uncertainties are resolved by the provision on mandatory written form.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW171203191 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">Which<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">contract<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">does<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">amateur<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">athlete<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">enter<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW171203191 BCX8\">into<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171203191 BCX8\">?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW171203191 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Let&#8217;s begin with the legal definition of an amateur athlete \u2013 it refers to an athlete for whom earning is not the purpose of engaging in sports activities and who does not pursue these activities as a profession.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The contract entered into by an amateur competitive athlete and a sports organization is called a contract of practicing sports This contract stipulates financial compensation for engaging in sports activities, monetary and other rewards for achieved results, reimbursement of accommodation and meal expenses during sports preparations and competitions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW8070667 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW8070667 BCX8\">What<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8070667 BCX8\"> are transfer <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW8070667 BCX8\">and<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW8070667 BCX8\">loan<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW8070667 BCX8\">agreements<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW8070667 BCX8\">?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW8070667 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The law mandates a written form and authentication for transfer agreements. The contracting parties are the sports organization with which the athlete has a contract and the sports organization to which the athlete is transferring. Based on this agreement, the first contracting party agrees to allow the athlete, for a specified fee, to prematurely terminate the contract to move to another sports organization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Transfer agreements for underage athletes are subject to additional rules prescribed by law.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">It is important to note that the law has specified an additional ground for the invalidity of transfer agreements \u2013 contracts through which third parties acquire exclusive rights over the future economic rights of the sports organization in future transfers are void.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For a lending agreement, a mandatory written form and authentication in accordance with the law are also prescribed. The contracting parties are the sports organization with which the athlete has a contract and the sports organization to which the athlete is temporarily transferring. The first contracting party agrees to allow the athlete to temporarily move to another sports organization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW61345568 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW61345568 BCX8\">What<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW61345568 BCX8\"> is a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW61345568 BCX8\">contract<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW61345568 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW61345568 BCX8\">intermediation<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW61345568 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW61345568 BCX8\">sports<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW61345568 BCX8\">?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW61345568 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A sports intermediation contract is defined as a contract in which an agent undertakes to connect an athlete with a sports organization for negotiations on concluding an employment contract or to connect one sports organization with another for concluding a transfer agreement, and the sports organization undertakes to pay the agent a specified fee if the contract is concluded.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The law prescribes mandatory written form and authentication in accordance with the law; it also applies to all amendments and supplements to that contract. Furthermore, the law specifies certain mandatory elements \u2013 the sports intermediation contract must obligatorily include the amount of the fee for sports intermediation, the duration for which it is concluded, and the scope of authority for intermediation. Otherwise, the contract is void.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Additionally, a contract concluded between an athlete and a sports organization with the intermediation or representation of an agent or a sports intermediation organization must include the designation of the intermediation organization. If it does not, it is void.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The law specifies that this contract is concluded for a period of up to two years at most but can be renewed after that period between the same contracting parties.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW217378350 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217378350 BCX8\">Christian<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217378350 BCX8\">Casini<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217378350 BCX8\">vs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW217378350 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217378350 BCX8\">Vestel<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW217378350 BCX8\">Manisapor<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW217378350 BCX8\"> (CAS 2007\/A\/1274)<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"EOP SCXW217378350 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">This<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">case<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">established<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">that<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">an<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> agent <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">can<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">represent<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">interests<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">athlete<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">or<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">club<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">only<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">if<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">they<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">have<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">entered<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">into<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">written<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">contract<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">with<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">client<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">explicitly<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">specifying<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">who<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">responsible<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">paying<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">intermediary<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">fee<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">type<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">fee<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">and<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">conditions<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">payment<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">Furthermore<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">, in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">every<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">transaction<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">where<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">sports<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> agent <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">represents<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">client&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">interests<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">name<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">\/title <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> agent <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">must<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> be <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">stated<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">relevant<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">employment<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">or<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\"> transfer <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW128964596 BCX8\">agreement<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW128964596 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW128964596 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW251612622 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251612622 BCX8\">Vladimir Stojkovi\u0107 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW251612622 BCX8\">vs<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251612622 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW251612622 BCX8\">Anthony<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW251612622 BCX8\">McGill<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW251612622 BCX8\"> (CAS 2013\/A\/3104)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW251612622 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">As a general <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">rule<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">activities<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">sports<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> agent <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">must<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> be <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">causally<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">connected<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">conclusion<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">employment<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">contract<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">If<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">employment<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">contract<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">signed<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">without<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">agent&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">involvement<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">athlete<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">does<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">not<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">owe<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">commission<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">However<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">this<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">rule<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">not<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">without<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">exceptions<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">An<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> agent <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">has<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">right<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">claim<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">commission<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">even<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">if<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">not<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">actively<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">involved<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> transfer, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">if<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">explicitly<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">stipulated<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">by<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">clause<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">mediation<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW249722318 BCX8\">contract<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW249722318 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW249722318 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun SCXW106858511 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106858511 BCX8\">Dispute <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106858511 BCX8\">Resolution<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW106858511 BCX8\"> \u2013 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106858511 BCX8\">Sports<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW106858511 BCX8\">Arbitration<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW106858511 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Sports Act stipulates that parties can agree to submit disputes over freely disposable rights to an ad hoc sports arbitration tribunal, a permanent sports arbitration tribunal at the Olympic Committee of Serbia, a permanent sports arbitration tribunal at the Sports Association of Serbia (for non-Olympic sports), or a permanent sports arbitration tribunal at the Paralympic Committee of Serbia.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In matters related to the termination, annulment, or determination of the nullity or fulfillment of contracts between athletes or sports professionals and sports organizations, dispute resolution can also be entrusted to a permanent sports arbitration tribunal at the relevant national branch sports association.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">An arbitration agreement is considered concluded even if the plaintiff files a lawsuit or appeal with sports arbitration, and the defendant does not object to the arbitration&#8217;s jurisdiction before engaging in the dispute&#8217;s merits.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW65255393 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW65255393 BCX8\">International<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW65255393 BCX8\">Sports<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW65255393 BCX8\">Arbitration<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW65255393 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">While our Arbitration Act provides that domestic entities can agree to the jurisdiction of only domestic arbitration institutions (except in cases provided for by law), the Sports Act introduces an exception by allowing sports disputes to be subject to international sports arbitration in accordance with the rules of the relevant sports association.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This is also confirmed by the decision of the Supreme Cassation Court, Rev. 1303\/18 of May 23, 2019, which determined that for resolving disputes related to the fulfillment of contracts between athletes or sports professionals and sports organizations, exclusive jurisdiction of the domestic court does not exist because it can also be resolved before sports arbitration.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW52661332 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">Karen<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">Pavicic<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52661332 BCX8\"> v. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">F\u00e9d\u00e9ration<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">\u00c9questre<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">Internationale<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52661332 BCX8\"> (FEI) (CAS ad <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">hoc<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW52661332 BCX8\">Division<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52661332 BCX8\">\/OG Rio\/16\/014)<\/span><\/span><\/em><span class=\"EOP SCXW52661332 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Article<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> 1 <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">of<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> CAS Ad <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Hoc<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Section<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Rules<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">contains<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">provision<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">: &#8216;<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">unless<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> time <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">required<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">exhaust<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">internal<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> legal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">remedies<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">makes<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">an<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">appeal<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> CAS Ad <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Hoc<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">Section<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">ineffective<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">.&#8217; <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">This<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">provision<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">applies<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">urgent<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">cases<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">where<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">urgency<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">beyond<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">parties<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">&#8216; <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">control<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">However<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">this<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">provision<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">does<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">not<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">apply<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">when<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">urgency<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> is <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">caused<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">by<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">applicant&#8217;s<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">inactivity<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">who<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">decided<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">wait<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">two<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">weeks<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">before<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">turning<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> to CAS, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">although<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">they<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">could<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">have<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">appealed<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW263211520 BCX8\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW263211520 BCX8\"> FEI.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW263211520 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW56268317 BCX8\" lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" xml:lang=\"SR-LATN-RS\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Sheikh<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Khalid<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW56268317 BCX8\"> Al <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Qassimi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW56268317 BCX8\"> &amp; Abu <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Dhabi<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Racing<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW56268317 BCX8\"> Team v. <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">F\u00e9d\u00e9ration<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 BCX8\">Internationale<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW56268317 BCX8\"> de <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW56268317 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