Statutes of the Bodies Working for the Settlement of Sports-Related Disputes

The Appellant shall submit to CAS a statement of appeal containing:

• the name and full address of the Respondent(s);
• a copy of the decision appealed against;
• the Appellant’s request for relief;
• the nomination of the arbitrator chosen by the Appellant from the relevant CAS list of arbitrators, subject to Article S18, unless the Appellant requests the appointment of a sole arbitrator;
• if applicable, an application to stay the execution of the decision appealed against, together with reasons;
• a copy of the provisions of the statutes or regulations or the specific agreement providing for appeal to CAS.

Upon filing the statement, the Appellant shall pay the CAS Court Office fee provided for in Article R64.1 or Article R65.2.

If the above-mentioned requirements are not fulfilled when the statement of appeal is filed, the CAS Court Office may grant a one-time-only short deadline to the Appellant to complete its statement of appeal, failing receipt of which within the deadline, the CAS Court Office shall not proceed.