Christopher Nseka

Attorney at Law, Dr. iur.

Diligent, courteous and honest.

About

Christopher Nseka has a full legal education (Bachelor of Law and Master of Law, option sports law) as well as a PhD in Law from the University of Neuchâtel.

Before joining the Firm, he was a doctoral assistant at the Chair of Sports Law of the University of Neuchâtel, under the supervision of Prof. Antonio Rigozzi. His areas of interest are litigation, arbitration and sports law.

Christopher Nseka advises and represents the Firm’s clients before the Swiss judicial authorities and arbitral tribunals, in particular the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). His practice focuses mainly on disciplinary and contractual sports litigation, particularly in connection with anti-doping, player transfers and football-related employment law disputes.

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Languages

  • French
  • English

Experience

Ranking & Awards
Career
Memberships
Education
  • Winner of the UniNext Award 2018 (annual award intended to reward the best master's thesis of the Faculty of Law of the University of Neuchâtel) for the master’s thesis entitled "The international protection of minor footballers: the case of international transfers", Neuchâtel, 2018

 

 

  • As of January 2025: Associate, Kellerhals Carrard Lausanne/Sion SA, Lausanne
  • 2022-2024: Trainee lawyer, Kellerhals Carrard Lausanne/Sion SA, Lausanne
  • 2018-2022: Teaching and Research Assistant, Chair of Sports Law, University of Neuchâtel (Thesis director: Prof. Antonio Rigozzi
  • Vaud Bar Association (OAV)
  • Vaud Young Bar Association (JBVD)
  • Swiss Sports Law Association (ASDS)
  • University of Neuchâtel Sports Law Alumni (UNSLA)
  • 2024: Admission to the Bar, Canton of Vaud
  • 2024: PhD in Law (magna cum laude), University of Neuchâtel
  • 2018: Master of Law (magna cum laude), University of Neuchâtel
  • 2016: Bachelor of Law (cum laude), University of Neuchâtel

Contact

Lausanne

Place Saint-François 1
P.O. Box
CH-1001 Lausanne

Phone +41 58 200 33 00
Fax +41 58 200 33 11

info.lausanne@kellerhals-carrard.ch

Kellerhals Carrard

Basel ∣ Bern ∣ Geneva ∣ Lausanne ∣ Lugano ∣ Sion ∣ Zurich


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