The Fundamentals of Sports Arbitration: Moroccan/MENA Perspectives

Presentation

This session will examine the rapid rise of sports arbitration in Morocco and across the MENA region, as highlighted by the African Cup of Nations.

The growth of mega stadium and infrastructure projects, sponsorship and broadcasting agreements, and the increasing role of regional federations has led to a surge in sports-related disputes.

Featuring practitioners from Morocco and the MENA region, the panel will also focus on career development, exploring how young practitioners can break into sports disputes and why the strong nexus between sports arbitration and the Next Generation of arbitration lawyers positions them as particularly