Gonzalo Bossart Rojas
Partner
Attorney, Master’s in History, Management and Sports Law (FIFA Master), Leicester, England; Milan, Italy; and Neuchâtel, Switzerland. He also holds a Diploma in Corporate Labor Law from Universidad de los Andes.
Arbitrator at the Tribunal Arbitral du Sport(TAS), based in Lausanne, Switzerland, from 2015 to the present.
Member of the Disciplinary Commission of the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) and part of its Arbitral Body.
Lecturer for the Sports Law module of the CIES-UST Chile Diploma program.
Between 2009 and 2012, he worked in FIFA’s Players’ Status Department, Zurich, Switzerland. He specializes in sports law, as well as advising companies on labor, civil, and commercial matters.
Languages: Native Spanish - Advanced English - French
Successful Cases
Representation in a case culminating in the Supreme Court ruling of December 28, 2023, which changed the paradigm regarding the “ownership” that professional football clubs exercised over youth players.
CAS Case 2023/A/9441 Santos Futebol Clube v. Fabián Daniel Bustos & Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA).
CAS Case 2023/A/10036 Juan Danilo Santacruz González v. Club Atlético Rosario Central.
CAS Case 2024/A/10533 Club Deportivo Especializado de Alto Rendimiento Universidad Católica del Ecuador v. Lisandro Joel Alzugaray.