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The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) is a leading independent institution based in Lausanne, dedicated to resolving legal disputes in the sports sector through arbitration and mediation. With its jurisdiction recognized by all Olympic sports federations and numerous non-Olympic organizations, the CAS plays a vital role in the integrity of sports worldwide. The institution handles over 400 cases annually, ranging from athlete eligibility disputes to doping violations, ensuring fair outcomes through its comprehensive legal framework.

CAS also provides various services including legal aid, a robust list of arbitrators and mediators, and transparent procedural rules to facilitate the resolution process. Its commitment to sports law is further exemplified by the publication of an annual report and updates on recent adjudications. By maintaining a focus on fairness and efficiency, the CAS continues to uphold the principles of justice in athletics, making it a cornerstone for athletes and federations alike.