Bernhard Welten
Public record 6 published cases
Bernhard Welten
Arbitrator in 6 published cases (presiding or sole arbitrator in 4) before CAS tribunals, in football, football transfer, football; sports governance; elections disputes.
Overview
In the published awards, Bernhard Welten has been appointed by claimants 1 times and by respondents 1 times, and has presided or sat alone in 4 cases. Of the party appointments, 1 came from States and 1 from investors or companies.
Outcome for the appointing side, where the published decision is clear: claimant prevailed in 50% of the 1 claimant appointments; respondent prevailed in 50% of the 1 respondent appointments. Mixed outcomes count as half.
Appointed most often by: PFC CSKA (1), Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) (1), Table Tennis Federation of Russia (TTFR) (1).
Track record
| Year | Case | Role | Appointed by | Institution / rules | Sector | Award |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | West Ham United FC v. CSKA Moscow, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) | Co-arbitrator | Respondent | CAS | Football transfer | Read award → |
| 2025 | Seidou Mbombo Njoya v. Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) | Sole arbitrator | Parties jointly | CAS · Lausanne | Football; sports governance; elections | Read award → |
| 2025 | Maclean Cortez Letshwiti v. Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) | Sole arbitrator | Parties jointly | CAS · Lausanne | Football governance; elections | Read award → |
| 2024 | Table Tennis Federation of Russia (TTFR) v. European Table Tennis Union a.s.b.l. (ETTU) | Co-arbitrator | Claimant | CAS · Lausanne | table tennis | Read award → |
| 2023 | SSC Napoli S.p.A. v. Real Betis Balompié SAD | President | — | CAS · Lausanne | football | Read award → |
| 2023 | Real Betis Balompié SAD v. SSC Napoli S.p.A. | President | — | CAS · Lausanne | football | Read award → |
Expertise
The legal issues and sectors decided most often in the published awards. Each links to the cases in the database.
de novo review 3nomination by national association 2Article 18(5) CAF Statutes 2Governance Committee 2recommendation vs decision 2round-robin vote 2WhatsApp evidence 2interpretation of association statutes 2contra proferentem 2equal treatment of candidates 2force majeure 1Russia sanctions 1OFSI 1OFAC 1temporary impossibility 1Article 119 Swiss Code of Obligations 1genera non pereunt 1overdue payables 1Article 12bis FIFA RSTP 1registration ban 1transfer fee 1Nikola Vlašić 1Sovcombank 1lois de police 1
Co-arbitrators
- Mark Hovell 2 cases
- José Juan Pinto 2 cases
- Carmen Núñez-Lagos 1 case
- David Phillips 1 case
- James Drake 1 case
- João Nogueira da Rocha 1 case
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