Lombardi Associates successfully represented Torino FC in an appeal against a FIFA decision by Cypriot club Apollon Limassol before the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
The case revolved around the nature (temporary / permanent) of a player’s transfer and the interpretation of an unclear clause (acceleration clause / sell-on clause).
The overview of the case is available here
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Today, Friday 2 December 2022, marks twenty years to the day since our MD, Paolo Lombardi, joined FIFA. In eight years with FIFA, Paolo took
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