?url_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.imtlucca.it%2F3009%2F&rft.title=The+making+of+a+Lex+Sportiva%3A+the+court+of+arbitration+for+sport+%E2%80%9CThe+Provider%E2%80%9D&rft.creator=Casini%2C+Lorenzo&rft.subject=K+Law+(General)&rft.description=The+purpose+of+this+paper+is+to+examine+the+structure+and+functions+of+the+Court+of+Arbitration+for%0D%0ASport+(CAS)%2C+in+order+to+highlight+a+number+of+problems+concerning+judicial+activities+at+the%0D%0Aglobal+level+more+generally.+Section+1+will+outline+CAS%E2%80%99+organization+and+functions%2C+from+its%0D%0Ainception+to+the+present+date.+In+particular%2C+this+section+will+show+how+the+history+of+the+CAS+is%0D%0Areminiscent+of+a+famous+German+novel+based+on+a+biblical+saga%2C+%E2%80%9CJoseph+and+his+brothers%E2%80%9D+by%0D%0AThomas+Mann%3A+the+CAS+was+originally+the+%E2%80%9Cfavorite+son%E2%80%9D+of+the+Olympic+movement%E2%80%99s+founding%0D%0Afathers%3B+it+subsequently+became+the+target+of+its+envious+%E2%80%9Cbrothers%E2%80%9D+-+i.e.+the+International%0D%0AFederations+and+other+sporting+arbitration+institutions+-+which+viewed+the+CAS+as+a+dangerous%0D%0Aenemy%3B+ultimately%2C+the+CAS+defeated+its+opponents%2C+gained+independence+and+brought+normative%0D%0Aharmonization%2C+thereby+becoming+%E2%80%9Cthe+Provider%E2%80%9D+of+global+sports+law.+Section+2+will+focus+on+the%0D%0Arole+of+CAS+in+making+a+lex+sportiva%2C+and+it+will+take+into+account+three+different+functions%3A+the%0D%0Adevelopment+of+common+legal+principles%3B+the+interpretation+of+global+norms+and+the+influence+on%0D%0Asports+law-making%3B+and+the+harmonization+of+global+sports+law.+Section+3+will+consider+the%0D%0Arelationships+between+the+CAS+and+public+authorities+(both+public+administrations+and+domestic%0D%0Acourts)%2C+in+order+to+verify+the+extent+to+which+the+CAS+and+its+judicial+system+are+self-contained%0D%0Aand+autonomous+from+States.+Lastly%2C+section+4+will+address+the+importance+of+creating+bodies+like%0D%0ACAS+in+the+global+arena%2C+and+it+will+identify+the+main+challenges+raised+by+this+form+of%0D%0Atransnational+judicial+activity.+The+analysis+of+CAS+and+its+role+as+%E2%80%9Claw-maker%E2%80%9D%2C+in+fact%2C+allows+us%0D%0Ato+shed+light+on+broader+global+governance+trends+affecting+areas+such+as+the+institutional+design%0D%0Aof+global+regimes%2C+with+specific+regard+to+the+separation+of+powers+and+the+emergence+of+judicial+activities.&rft.publisher=IILJ+Working+Paper+(Global+Administrative+Law+Series)&rft.date=2010&rft.type=Working+Paper&rft.type=NonPeerReviewed&rft.identifier=++Casini%2C+Lorenzo++The+making+of+a+Lex+Sportiva%3A+the+court+of+arbitration+for+sport+%E2%80%9CThe+Provider%E2%80%9D.++Working+Paper++%235%2F2010++++IILJ+Working+Paper+(Global+Administrative+Law+Series)++++ISSN+1552-6275.++++++&rft.relation=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iilj.org%2Fpublications%2F2010-5.Casini.asp