Biography

Experience

Dr. Lucien W. Valloni is a highly experienced lawyer specializing in sports law with a strong focus on sports arbitration. He has extensive experience in handling cases before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) and various federation bodies of major sports organizations. He is recognized as one of the most successful sports lawyers in Switzerland and has a notable track record in challenging arbitral awards before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. Lucien has won several prominent cases before the Swiss Federal Supreme Court and the European Court of Human Rights. Beyond sports law, he assists private plaintiffs and companies in criminal proceedings, enforcement of foreign judgments, complex cross-border litigations, and has significant experience in real estate transactions. He is a founding partner of VALLONI Attorneys at Law and regularly publishes and lectures on litigation and sports law, including serving as a permanent guest lecturer at the Paris-Sorbonne University in Abu Dhabi.

Specialty

Lucien W. Valloni specializes primarily in sports law, particularly in sports arbitration and litigation. His expertise covers international and domestic commercial disputes, arbitration proceedings relating to sports, and challenging sports arbitral awards. He also deals with enforcement of foreign judgments, criminal proceedings related to sports, and cross-border legal cases. His work is closely connected with major sports federations and their dispute resolution mechanisms.

Education

Specific details about Dr. Lucien W. Valloni's academic degrees or institutions attended are not provided in the available information.

Practice Areas
Location
Switzerland