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Armstrong v. Tygart | Federal Court to Rule Before August 23
By Victoria VanBuren - August 13, 2012
Last Friday, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, held a hearing on Lance Armstrong’s suit against USADA. The court was asked to decide whether or not it should enjoin USADA from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Armstrong while the lawsuit progresses. The court gave the parties one more week to submit legal briefs and said it would rule prior to August 23, which is the deadline given to Armstrong by
Armstrong v. Tygart | Hearing is Today
By Victoria VanBuren - August 10, 2012
by Renée Kolar This week, in anticipation of today’s hearing in front of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, we’ve been summarizing the legal issues raised in Lance Armstrong’s Amended Complaint and USADA and Tygart’s responses in their motion to dismiss. Today, the District Court will decide whether or not it should enjoin Defendants from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Armstrong while the lawsui
Armstrong v. Tygart | Tortious Interference
By Victoria VanBuren - August 9, 2012
by Renée Kolar Tomorrow, August 10th 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, will have to decide whether or not it should enjoin Defendants from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Lance Armstrong while the lawsuit progresses. In anticipation of the hearing, this week we’ve been summarizing Armstrong’s complaints and Tygart and USADA’s responses in their motion for summary judgment. Today we summari
Armstrong v. Tygart | Lance Armstrong Responds to USADA’s Motion to Dismiss
By Victoria VanBuren - August 8, 2012
by Renée Kolar On Friday, August 3, 2012 Lance Armstrong filed a Memorandum in Opposition arguing that the court has jurisdiction to enjoin the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s (USADA) proceeding and requesting that Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss be denied. In his Memorandum, he asserts that Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) has exclusive jurisdiction over the matters in USADA’s charging letters and has not authorized USADA to pursue disciplinary actio
Armstrong v. Tygart | Fairness of Arbitration Procedure
By Victoria VanBuren - August 8, 2012
by Renée Kolar This coming Friday, August 10th 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, will have to decide whether or not it should enjoin Defendants from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Lance Armstrong while the lawsuit progresses. In anticipation of the hearing, this week we will be summarizing Armstrong’s complaints and Tygart and USADA’s responses in their motion for summary judgment. Backgr
Armstrong v. Tygart | Jurisdiction
By Victoria VanBuren - August 7, 2012
by Renée Kolar This coming Friday, August 10th 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, will have to decide whether or not it should enjoin Defendants from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Lance Armstrong while the lawsuit progresses. In anticipation of the hearing, this week we will be summarizing Armstrong’s complaints and Tygart and USADA’s responses in their motion for summary judgment. Backgr
Armstrong v. Tygart | Existence of Agreement to Arbitrate
By Victoria VanBuren - August 6, 2012
by Renée Kolar This coming Friday, August 10th 2012, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division, will have to decide whether or not it should enjoin Defendants from enforcing an arbitration deadline against Lance Armstrong while the lawsuit progresses. In anticipation of the hearing, this week we will be summarizing Armstrong’s complaints and Tygart and USADA’s responses in their motion for summary judgment. Backgr
The International Convention Against Doping in Sport of 2005
By Victoria VanBuren - August 2, 2012
by Renée Kolar Motivations for Drafting the Convention At the Round Table of Ministers and Senior Officials Responsible for Physical Education and Sport in 2003 initiated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), one of the main issues discussed was doping in sport. Paul Marriott-Llyod, Understanding the International Convention against Doping in Sport SHS/2010/PI/H/2, at 2, available at http://unesdoc.une
USADA Case against Lance Armstrong | USADA’s Successful Arbitration Track Record
By Victoria VanBuren - August 1, 2012
by Renée Kolar Since its inception, the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) has won 58 out of 60 arbitrations against athletes who have contested the agency’s sanctions. In federal court, USADA has never been beaten. Justin Gatlin, a sprinter from Florida, enjoyed an ephemeral victory when he was granted a temporary injunction against USADA in June 2008 to lift his suspension for alleged doping so he could participate in the 2008 Olympic Gam
USADA Case against Lance Armstrong | USADA Adjudication Process Part VI | Right to Appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
By Victoria VanBuren - July 30, 2012
by Renée Kolar The final award by the AAA/CAS arbitrator(s) may be appealed to the CAS within twenty-one days of issuance of the final reasoned award or when the award is deemed final. United States Anti-Doping Agency, Protocol for Olympic and Paralympic Movement Testing at §15(b) (2009) [hereinafter USADA Protocol]. If the AAA/CAS arbitrators issue a partial, interim or non-final award or an award without reasons such award will be deemed final
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