Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm represents the interests of the Fencing Federation of Ukraine in the Court of Arbitration for Sport as to the cancellation of the decisions of the Extraordinary Congress of the International Fencing Federation (FIE) dated 10 March 2023 about the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes, as well as officials of the said countries, to participating in individual and group competitions.
Ilyashev & Partners Law Firm is providing legal support of the Ukrainian Fencing Federation on a pro bono basis.
Founded by the International Olympic Committee in 1984 in Lausanne, Switzerland, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is an international arbitration institution that administers sports arbitration disputes. The activities of the Court are governed by the Code of Sports-related Arbitration, as amended on 1 November 2022.