On 11 September 2023, the CRCICA organized a conference on “Domestic Sports Disputes Agreement: Reality and Expectations”. The conference was held under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Youth and Sports and hosted by the CRCICA. The conference outlined the role of the CRCICA in the settlement of sports disputes being the first in Africa an Alternative Hearing Centre (AHC) for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), based in Switzerland, under the Agreement concluded by the CRCICA and the CAS in July 2012.
The agenda included interesting topics inter alia; lessons learned from the experiences of institutional sports arbitration in Egypt and abroad, ADR means of settling sports disputes adopted by the major international and continental sports federations, important rules of the leading sports arbitration institutions, and mediation as an ADR technique to resolve sports disputes.
