COMPLETE SUPPORT IN É SPORTS DEFENSE
Appeal before a sporting committee or Chamber, the CNOSF, the AFLD or the Administrative Judge to contest a disciplinary sanction, a suspension, a homologation, a demotion, a loss of a match, a withdrawal of points, a positive anti-doping control, a request for Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE), ...
Cabinet Bertrand supports its clients (athletes, players, coaches, agents and clubs) against all decisions of the sporting bodies (committee and Chamber) of the Federations and Leagues (professional or amateur) taken in the exercise of their prerogatives of public service mission in regulatory, legal, financial or disciplinary matters.
DELEGATION OF PUBLIC SERVICE MISSION
Recourse for annulment, excess of power or compensation.
The intervention of the lawyers of Cabinet Bertrand in matters of litigation and sports disputes
Cabinet Bertrand advises, assists and defends the interests of athletes, players, coaches and clubs at each stage of the administrative procedure (sports committees, CNOSF conciliation, French Agency for the Fight against Doping, Administrative Tribunal, Administrative Court of Appeal,. ..).
The lawyers of Cabinet BERTRAND intervene in all sports disciplines (Football, Futsal, Basketball, Rugby, Athletics, Skating, Gymnastics, Horse riding, Tennis, Handball, Cycling, Horse racing, Swimming, Boxing, eSport, ...).
Appeal against the decision of sporting bodies, professional or regional, of the federations and leagues
- National Dispute Resolution Chamber and Legal Committee,
- Disciplinary Committee and Chamber,
- Settlements and Litigation Committee,
- Club Financial Control Chamber (DNCG),
- National Player's Status Committees, Sports Agent, Ethics,
- Appeal Committee and Chamber,
- ...
Prior conciliation procedure before the French National Olympic and Sports Committee (CNOSF)
- Optional conciliation procedure (art. R.141-19 of the Sports Code),
- Compulsory prior conciliation procedure before any legal action (Articles R.141-5 and following of the Sports Code).
Defend athletes before the French Antidoping Agency (AFLD) in case of a positive antidoping control
- Procedure before the College and the Sanctions Commission to contest a positive doping control,
- Procedure relating to:
- a provisional suspension,
- a proposal for an administrative composition,
- a request for a Therapeutic Use Exemption (TUE),
- a TUE refusal,
- a procedure for infringement of antidoping rules.
Appeals to Administrative Courts against decisions of sports federations and leagues
- Administrative Court :
- recourse for annulment for excess of power,
- compensation claim,
- in summary proceedings and on the merits,
- Administrative Court of Appeal,
- And in some cases, the Council of State (with the assistance of a lawyer on the councils).
A Sports Code, a sports federation
- Organize sports competitions at the end of which international, national, regional or departmental titles are issued.
- Make the corresponding selections.
- Propose the registration of athletes, coaches, referees and judges on the list of high-level athletes, on the list of hopeful athletes or finally on the list of training partners (Art. L.131-15 of the Sports Code).
Control of decisions of sports federations by the administrative judge
Disputes resulting from a decision taken by a body of a sports federation or a professional league resulting from the exercise of its prerogatives of public service mission will come under the administrative judge.
