Sports law &
labour law

AUDREY BRUIN

LAWYER IN SPORTS LAW & LABOUR LAW

LAWYER AND MEMBER OF THE AIX-EN-PROVENCE BAR, AUDREY BRUIN HAS A RECOGNIZED EXPERTISE IN SPORTS LAW AND LABOUR LAW.

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Audrey BRUIN – Lawyer in Sports Law and Labour law

Based in Aix-en-Provence (France), Audrey Bruin intervenes before national courts and decision-making bodies (labour courts, appeal courts (CNOSF, AFLD, Conseil d’État…) and before international judicial bodies and legal committees (FIFA, Court of Arbitration for Sports, national federations…)

She assists and represents clients all over France (Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Lyon, Paris, Bordeaux, Montpellier, Nice, Toulon, Nîmes, Gap…) and abroad.

Counselling and litigation in all matters of Sports law and Labour law, for French and international clients.

Languages: French – English – Spanish

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OUR VALUES

Attentiveness, Expertise, Responsiveness

EXPERTISE

Audrey BRUIN has a recognised expertise in Sports law and in Labour law.

She is based in Aix-en-Provence (France).

Audrey BRUIN speaks French, English and Spanish.

Audrey BRUIN was admitted to the Lyon Bar in 2012 and worked as a lawyer in France for 3 years before joining the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), in Zürich – Switzerland, where she worked as a Legal counsel within the Players’ Status Department where she expertly dealt, in particular, with contractual disputes, solidarity contribution and training compensation litigation.

She is a member of AIAF (Association Internationale des Avocats du Football), of WISLaw (Women in Sports Law) and AADS (Avocats en Droit du Sport).

Audrey BRUIN was a FIFA Pro Bono counsel as of 2019 until 2023.

Sports Lawyer
Aix en Provence

Clubs & national associations
Agents & coaches
Professional athletes, high-level athlete,
amateur athlete
Sports Agents
Drafting contracts
Proceedings before FIFA, TAS
Personal injury/physical injury, sports accident
Conciliation before the CNOSF Sponsoring, image rights
Doping (AFLD / Conseil d'Etat/CAS)
Football, rugby, basketball, handball, esports, hockey, volleyball, riding, skiing, weightlifting, tennis...

Labour Lawyer
Aix en Provence

Companies
Employees & work councils
Drafting of employment contracts
Negotiation
Proceedings before the labour courts
Collective agreements
Prevention of discrimination

Sports law

Thanks to her extensive experience gained within FIFA Players’ Status Department, and as a Sports and employment lawyer, and motivated by her uncompromising determination to meet the needs and aspirations of her clients, Audrey Bruin advises and represents clients from the global world of sport, including athletes (professional and amateurs), coaches, clubs and national federations.

Labour law

Audrey BRUIN assists and represents companies as well as employees (drafting contracts, dismissals, social audit, business transfert, economic dismissals, harassment, rupture conventionnelle, …)

Audrey BRUIN’s firm operates throughout France and before international decision-making bodies and arbitration tribunals.

Languages : French, English, Spanish

EDUCATION

  • University Degree in Sports law – University of Montpellier, France
  • Date of admission to the Bar of Lyon: November 2012
  • École des Avocats Rhône-Alpes, Lyon, France
  • University Degree in Comparative Law – University of Ottawa, Canada
  • Master of law (LLM) in Judicial Careers, University of Aix-Marseille, France
  • Master’s Degree in Private law – University of Aix-Marseille, France

EXPERIENCE

  • Legal Counsel – Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) – Zürich, Switzerland (2015 / 2017)
  • Lawyer – SCP CORDIEZ – Aix-en-Provence, France (2013 / 2015)
  • Trainee lawyer – SCP BRUNET RUDIO GRAVELLE – Sophia-Antipolis, France (2012)
  • Trainee lawyer – Hon. Judge Alexander W. Hunter, Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Appellate Term, First Judicial Department – NYC, USA (2011)
  • Trainee lawyer – VEOLIA, Legal department – Nice, France (2011)

COMMITMENTS

  • Member of AIAF (Association Internationale des Avocats du Football)
  • Member of WISLaw(Women in Sports Law)
  • Member of AADS(Avocats en Droit du Sport)
  • FIFA Pro Bono counsel as of 2019 until 2023