This book contains a collection of the contributions made by some of the most distinguished scholars and practitioners in the field of sports and arbitration law, and presented at the 6th Lausanne Conference, organised by the Swiss Bar Association and the Court of Arbitration for Sport and held on 2 and 3 September 2016.

Michele Bernasconi, Partner at Baer & Karrer AG, Zurich, Switzerland; CAS Arbitrator; President of the Swiss Sports Law Association; Chair of the Sports Law Committee of the Swiss Bar Association; Member of the Board of Swiss Tennis; Chairman of the Subcommittee Sports-related Disputes of the American Bar Association, Business & Corporate Litigation Committee.