
501 - 1000 employees
Founded 1904
Founded in 1904, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is the umbrella organisation of its members, currently 211 national football associations. Its main objectives, enshrined in its statutes, are to develop football around the world, to stage international competitions and to protect the integrity of football (against match manipulation, doping etc.).
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501 - 1000 employees
Founded 1904
Founded in 1904, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is the umbrella organisation of its members, currently 211 national football associations. Its main objectives, enshrined in its statutes, are to develop football around the world, to stage international competitions and to protect the integrity of football (against match manipulation, doping etc.).
• Efficiently and effectively dealing with applications related to player transfers, player registrations, international transfers of minors and validation exceptions • Handling applications for the international transfers of minors within the Transfer Matching System (TMS) as well as requests related to the issuance of an international transfer certificate for players • Handling correspondence about proceedings before the FIFA Football Tribunal related to the protection of minors • Handling regulatory application concerning player eligibility and changes of association • Handling regulatory applications concerning mandatory release for national-team duty and late return to clubs • Carrying out the analysis of regulatory applications received by FIFA via the Legal Portal and TMS and ensuring the completeness of case files • Preparing the case files of the different regulatory applications for decision by the FIFA Football Tribunal, taking into account existing FIFA and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) jurisprudence • Informing other FIFA departments of potential violations of the relevant provisions governing the protection of minors • Giving written and/or oral advice on regulations and general legal issues related to the registration and transfer of minors
• College degree in law • Qualification to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction an asset • Specialization in sports law an asset • One to three years’ experience as a lawyer, preferably in an international environment • Legal experience in a sports-related environment • Proven track record within the football industry an asset • Experience with the Transfer Matching System (TMS) an asset • Fluency in English (oral and written) • Fluency in at least two FIFA languages (oral and written) and ability to work in all three official languages (English/French/Spanish) an asset • Proficiency in MS Office (Word/PowerPoint/Excel/Outlook) • Familiarity with Jira an asset • Readiness to do standby duties
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