Jean-Louis Dupont
Male, Person
1965 –
Who is Jean-Louis Dupont?
Born in 1965 in Liège, Belgium, Jean-Louis Dupont is a lawyer specialized in European law.
He was part of the legal team that led the Bosman ruling, which forced FIFA and UEFA to end the transfer system and the nationality quota within the EU.
He defends various persons and entities in the world of professional sport, especially in lawsuits related to European Law which oppose clubs or sportspeople and international federations.
Among others, Jean-Louis Dupont has represented and defended the interests of the following persons and organisations:
In 2000, South Africa, in the challenge against FIFA regarding the attribution of the World Cup 2006 to Germany, which ended with the FIFA decision to implement the continental rotation, starting with Africa in 2010.
David Meca-Medina and Igor Majcen, in the matter which led to the Meca-Medina ruling which establishes the primacy of European law over all regulations and decisions of the sports federations having an impact on the economical activity of any person in the sports world.
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