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CONSEIL
INTERNATIONAL
DE
L'ARBITRAGE
EN
MATIERE
DE
SPORT
(CIAS)
INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL OF ARBITRATION FOR SPORT (ICAS)
PRESIDENT/PRESIDENT
MR JOHN D. COATES (AUSTRALIA)
Sydney, Australia
LLB Sydney University; Special Counsel, Kemp Strang Lawyers (Sydney); Vice President, International
Olympic Committee; President, Australian Olympic Committee; Council member, International Rowing
Federation (FISA); Company Director.
VICE-PRESIDENT ET PRESIDENT DE LA CHAMBRE D'APPEL/VICE-PRESIDENT AND
PRESIDENT OF THE APPEALS ARBITRATION DIVISION
MR GUNNAR WERNER (SWEDEN)
Torekov, Sweden
Attorney at law; LLM University of Uppsala, Werner Law Office; Former President of the Swedish
Swimming Federation; Former member of the Executive Board of the Swedish Olympic Committee;
Former Honorary Secretary of Federation Internationale de Natation Amateur (FINA); Honorary Member
of the FINA Bureau, Legal Adviser and Member of the FINA Legal Commission; Honorary Member of
the Ligue Europeenne de Natiation (LEN); Member of the LEN Legal Commission; Former Member of the
IOC Sport and Law Commission; Member of the Board of Governors of the International Masters Games
Association.
VICE-PRESIDENT /VICE-PRESIDENT
MR MICHAEL B. LENARD (UNITED STATES)
Los Angeles, USA
Bachelor of Business Administration; Doctor of Law; Lawyer; Senior Managing Director of Paladin Realty
Partners; Partner, Craton Equity Partners; former Partner in the international law firm of Latham &
Watkins; former Vice-President of the United States Olympic Committee, former member of its Executive
Committee and Board of Directors and former member Vice-Chairman of its Athletes' Advisory Council;
former member of the Board of Directors of the Organizing Committee for the 1996 Olympic Games;
member of the United States Olympic Team of Handball in the 1984 Olympic Games.
PRESIDENT DE LA CHAMBRE D'ARBITRAGE ORDINAIRE/PRESIDENT
OF THE ORDINARY
ARBITRATION DIVISION
H.E. JUDGE NABIL ELARABY (EGYPT)
Cairo, Egypt
Secretary General of the Arab League. Judge at the International Court of Justice (2001-2006). Member
of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Hague since 2005. Member of the International Law
Commission of the United Nations (1994-2001). Judge, Judicial Tribunal of the Organization of Arab
Petroleum Exporting Countries, since 1990. Commissioner at the United Nations Compensation
Commission in Geneva (1999-2001). Legal Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (1976-1978). Ambassador
to India (1981-1983). Permanent Representative of Egypt to the United Nations in Geneva (1987-1991).
At present Senior Partner, Dr. Zaki Hasehm & Partners, Attorneys at Law Cairo, Egypt.
PRESIDENT SUPPLEANT DE LA CHAMBRE D'ARBITRAGE ORDINAIRE/DEPUTY PRESIDENT
OF THE ORDINARY DIVISION
JUDGE JUAN R. TORRUELLA (PUERTO RICO)
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Judge, US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Attorney in private practice of law (1960-1974). Judge,
US District Court for Puerto Rico (1974-1982). Chief Judge, US District Court for Puerto Rico (19821984). President, Federaci6n Nautica de Puerto Rico (PR Sailing Federation). Member, Puerto Rico
Olympic Committee (1963-1996). Member, Puerto Rico Olympic Yachting Team at Olympic Games: 1964,
1968, 1972, 1976, 1984 and 1988.
PRESIDENTE SUPPLEANTE DE LA CHAMBRE D'APPEL/
DEPUTY PRESIDENT OF THE
APPEALS ARBITRATION DIVISION
MRS CORINNE SCHMIDHAUSER (SWITZERLAND)
Bern, Switerland
Attorney-at-law. Head of Sportschool Feusi Bern. President Antidoping Switzerland. Member of the Legal
Committee FIS. Head of the Legal Committee of Swiss Ski. Member of parliament Bern. Former
practicing lawyer and former CAS arbitrator. Former President of the Swiss Sports Lawyer Association
(ASDS). Winner of the World Cup overall slalom (alpine skiing) - 1987. Participant in the Olympic Games
in Calgary, 1988.
MEMBRES DU CIASIICAS MEMBERS
MS TJASA ANDR E E-PROSENC (SLOVENIA)
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Master of law; Attorney at law; President of the Slovene Skating Union; Member of the Executive Board
of Slovene National Olympic Committee (NOC); Council Member of the International Skating Union
(ISU); Member of the IBU Legal Committee; ISU Referee for championships and Winter Olympic Games;
Arbitrator with the International Biathlon Union (IBU).
M. PATRICK BAUMANN (SUISSE)
Geneve, Suisse
MBA, University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, USA (2001). MEMOS, Master in Sport
Administration Management, IOC and University of Lyon, France (1996). Law degree, University of
Lausanne, Switzerland (1990). Secretary General of FIBA (2003 - ). Deputy Secretary General of FIBA
(1995-2002). Lawyer at FIBA (1994). Member of the IOC and of several IOC Commissions.
M. RICARDO CONTRERAS HERNANDEZ (MEXIQUE)
Mexico D.F., Mexique
Licencie en droit; Associe du bureau juridique Hernandez y Asociados, Mexico; membre du Comite
National Olympique du Mexique; President de la Commission juridique de !'Association Internationale de
Boxe Amateur (AIBA); Vice-president de l'AIBA.
MS MOYA DODD (AUSTRALIE)
Sydney, Australia
Bachelor of Laws with Honours in Media Law. Lawyer and MBA. Partner at law firm, Gilbert + Tobin,
based in Sydney. Former Vice President of CRA International. Member of the Executive Committee of the
Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Vice President of the Asian Football
Confederation. Director of Football Federation Australia. Legal Committees of FIFA (Member) and AFC
(Deputy Chair). FIFA's Women's Football Task Force (Chair). Former vice-captain of the
Australian women's football team.
S.E. LE JUGE ABDALLAH EL KHANI (SYRIE)
Damas, Syrie
Ancien membre de la Cour Internationale de Justice a la Haye; Ancien membre de la Cour Internationale
d'Arbitrage de la CCI; Ancien membre et Vice-president de la Sous Commission des Nations Unies pour la
prevention de la discrimination et pour la protection des minorites a Geneve; Ancien representant de la
Syrie aupres de l'UNESCO a Paris; Ancien membre de la Cour Constitutionnelle de la Federation de
Bosnie Herzegovine a Sarajevo; Ancien Ambassadeur dans plusieurs pays europeens et asiatiques;
Ancien Ministre du Tourisme et Ministre des Affaires Etrangeres a.i. de Syrie
M. IVO EUSEBIO (SUISSE)
Lausanne, Suisse
Licencie en droit et en sciences economiques. Brevet d'avocat. 1985/2001 Juge du district de la
Leventine (canton du Tessin). 2001/2003 Juge au Tribunal d'appel du canton du Tessin. Des 2003, Juge
federal, membre de la lre Cour de droit public. 1985/1990 President du HC Ambri-Piotta (Suisse, LNA
hockey sur glace). 1990/1995 President de la Ligue nationale suisse de hockey sur glace et membre du
comite de la Federation suisse de hockey sur glace (LSHG). 1996/2000 Juge unique de la
Federation internationale de hockey sur glace (IIHF) - European Hockey League (EHL). 1998/2003
Membre du Legal Committee de la IIHF. 2004/... Membre du Disciplinary Committee de la IIHF.
MR MICHAEL HWANG (SINGAPORE)
Singapore
Barrister and Chartered Arbitrator; Senior Counsel (Singapore). Commissioner of the United Nations
Compensation Commission (from 2000 to 2003). Vice Chairman of the International Court of Arbitration
of the International Chamber of Commerce. Vice-President of the International Council for Commercial
Arbitration. Singapore's Non-Resident Ambassador to Switzerland. Deputy Chief Justice of the Court of
the Dubai International Financial Centre.
HRH TUNKU IMRAN (MALAYSIA)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
LLB (Hons.) University of Nottingham. Barrister (Gray's Inn). Managing Director of Antah Holdings
Berhad (1977-2001). Presently, Group Chairman of the Petra Group. Member of the International
Olympic Committee and its (IOC) Sport & Law Commission, and Sport for All Commission. Patron and
former President of the World Squash Federation. Board Member of the International Cricket Council.
President of the Olympic Council of Malaysia. Vice President of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
Hon. Life President of the Southeast Asian Games Federation.
M. JEAN-JACQUES LEU (SUISSE)
Lausanne, Suisse
Docteur en droit; ancien Juge au Tribunal federal suisse (Membre de la Cour de cassation de 1974 a
1979 et de la lere Cour civile de 1991a 2001).
ME FRANS MEULEMANS (BELGIQUE)
Mechelen, Belgique
Docteur en droit; ancien avocat au Barreau de Malines; ancien President du Departement juridique de
l'Union beige de football et du Comite National Olympique Beige; ancien vice-president de l'Union beige
de football et du CNO beige et ancien President de leurs departements juridiques respectifs; ancien
membre de la Commission d'appel de la Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA);
fondateur de la Commission beige d'arbitrage en matiere de sport.
THE HON. JUDGE ELLEN GRACIE NORTHFLEET (BRESIL)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Attorney in private practice and arbitrator in Rio de Janeiro/Brazil. She has an impressive judicial career
in Brazil, starting as Federal Attorney (Ministerio Publico Federal) (1973-1989); then as Judge of the
Federal Court of Appeals (Tribunal Regional Federal da 4a Regiao) (1989-2000) and Chief-Judge of that
same Court (1997-1999); as Justice of the Federal Supreme Court (Supremo Tribunal Federal) (20002001) and Chief-Justice of the same Court (2006-2008), as well as Presiding Judge of the National
Justice Council (Conselho Nacional de Justic;a).
MR GORAN PETERSSON (SWEDEN)
Southampton, UK
Lund University (LL M); Lawyer. District Court Judge (1971-1973). Senior Partner (1976-2008);
Chairman and CEO (1988-1992) at Advokatfirman Vinge. Swedish Sailing National Champion in Dinghy
and Keelboat. President of the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) (2004- ); Vice-President of ISAF
(1994-2004); Swedish Sailing Federation Racing Rules Committee, Chairman (1977-1985); Chairman of
the Jury and Chief Umpire of the America's Cup; Evaluation Commission for the Olympic Games in 2016
(2009). IOC Member (2009).
MR RICHARD W. POUND (CANADA)
Montreal, Canada
Lawyer, Chancellor McGill University. Olympic finalist at the Games of the XVII Olympiad in Rome in
1960 (swimming); gold medallist and silver medallist at the 1962 Commonwealth Games (swimming).
President of the Canadian Olympic Association (1977-1982); Member of the IOC Executive Board (19831991, 1992-1996); Vice-President of the IOC (1987-1991, 1996-2000). President of the World Anti­
Doping Agency (WADA) (1999-2007).
MS TRICIA C.M. S MITH BA LLB LLD (HON) (CANADA)
Vancouver, Canada
Deputy Manager & Partner Barnescraig & Associates; former Associate Lawyer (General Insurance
Litigation specializing in sport & recreation claims); Arbitrator, Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of
Canada; Executive Committee member FISA, the International Rowing Federation; Contributor to the
review & revision of FISA statutes including the medical code; Research & advise regarding policy &
procedures for doping testing for the British Columbia Advisory Council in Drug & Sport; Senior Vice­
president COC, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC); Four time Olympian 1976, 1980 (boycott),
1984 and 1988, seven time World Championship Medalist, 1984 Olympic Silver Medalist & 1996
Commonwealth Games Gold Medalist.