The Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland (ALSS) has launched a second edition of its online course on dispute resolution in sport.

The course, Introduction to Dispute Resolution in Sport, has been developed by sports-law experts and it is taught by international sports lawyers, including:

• Petra Pocrnic Perica,
• Prof Juan de Dios Crespo Perez,
• Livia Silva Kägi, and
• Catherine Pitre.

Sports industry

It covers general topics on sport-related issues, such as:

• National and international dispute resolution in sport,
• Disciplinary matters,
• Disputes and differences – private tribunals and courts,
• Dispute resolution at FIFA,
• CAS jurisdiction, and
• CAS procedures.

ALSS says that the online-only course suits professionals working in the sports industry – including lawyers, sports administrators, sports federations, and students.

It starts on 8 October and runs for four weeks (two hours weekly). The course is taught through English.

Registration is now open.