Invitation to hold a lecture at AISTS, Lausanne
Volker Hesse was once more invited to lecture at the Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Sport Management and Technology in Lausanne.
Volker Hesse was once more invited to lecture at the Master of Advanced Studies (MAS) in Sport Management and Technology in Lausanne.
Safeguarding athletes becomes a more and more important topic in sports. Volker Hesse accomplished a Certificate in in Safeguarding in Sports issued by the Academy of Leadership Sciences Switzerland.
The lecture given to the group of international students included selected practical and legal issues in anti-doping procedures.
I am happy to share that Volker Hesse was appointed to the International Tennis Federation’s Independent Tribunal to be on standby during the Davis Cup Final 8, which took place from 18 to 23 November 2025. The standby Tribunal was independently operated by Sport Resolutions.
Volker Hesse was invited to hold a lecture on mediation in sports at the Kalaidos University in Zurich in a program for mediation and conflict management.
The Swiss Association of Sports Law (ASDS) organized a conference in Zurich on the topic of safety at sports events. Speakers from various sports organizations (Swiss Football League, Swiss Ice Hockey, etc.) presented their security concepts which was followed by interesting discussions with colleagues from the world of sports law – thank you to the organizers!
A lecture was given to about 30 students from around the world on various legal issues related to anti-doping.
Volker Hesse run a two-day workshop within a program to educate future mediators at the BFI in Salzburg, Austria.
Volker Hesse attended and successfully completed a seminar at the Católica Global School of Law (Lisbon) on “Sports Corruption and Integrity” within its Executive Education Program. Various important topics were covered in the seminar such as match fixing, doping, safeguarding and harassment.
Lecture given to around 25 international students on selected legal topics in anti-doping as part of an sports management master. Many of the students are (former) athletes and futur managers in sport organisations around the world. It was a pleasure to work with them.