International Sports Law

Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS) is a postgraduate course offered by universities and corresponds to at least 10 ECTS credits. This CAS requiers 19 ECTS credits.

The program provides economic and legal insight into sports organizations and analyzes how they operate and integrate on a national and international level.

The first module provides an economic and legal insight into sports organizations. The second module addresses the question of how sporting organizations tackle the current challenges of doping, illegal betting, gaming manipulation and corruption, that are endangering the fundamental principles of sporting competition

Module 1 - Organisation and good Governance:

The first module provides an economic and legal insight into sports organizations. It analyzes how sport organizations operate and integrate on a national and international level. Participants will also focus on topics such as sport events, sport contract law and the resolution of sports-related disputes and arbitration.

Module 2 - Dispute Resolution - General and Specific Areas:

Module 2 addresses the question of how sporting organizations tackle the current challenges of doping, illegal betting, gaming manipulation and corruption, that are endangering the fundamental principles of sporting competition, such as, doping, illegal betting, e.g., gaming manipulation, and corruption in the sport.

• Degree in Law at the Masters level (exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis)
• Professional experience
• Good verbal and written knowledge of the teaching languages, English.

Zielpublikum

Lawyers seeking to acquire deeper knowledge in legal and business aspects of international sports.

CHF 9'500.-  including costs for course materials, examination fees as well as a block seminar

Das CAS wird im Rahmen des LL.M.-Studiengangs Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht (LL.M. IWR) angeboten und kann an diesen angerechnet werden.