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28 Feb. 2010 by Georg von Segesserfor Schellenberg Wittmer

Federal Tribunal Rejects Pechstein Petition

In a decision dated 10 February 2010 (4A_612/2009), the Swiss Federal Tribunal rejected a petition to set aside a November 2009 CAS Award against German speed-skater Claudia Pechstein. The Federal Tribunal took some unusual procedural steps – including foregoing the usual exchange of written pleadings – to speed up the proceedings and to decide [...] read more »

by Georg von Segesser ~ 28 Feb. 2010 Filed under: Europe, Set aside an international arbitral award, Sport arbitration | 2 Comments »