BAT 0152/10 (Cabezas vs. BC Khimki Moscow)

Summary of the case:
The Spanish player Carlos Eduardo Cabezas Jurado filed a claim against the Russian club BC Khimki Moscow for payments due under a termination agreement. The player requested full payment of the amounts agreep upon in said termination agreement, submitting that the club had made partial payments only. In its Answer, the club argued that the player had in the meanwhile signed an employment contract with another team and that the remuneration under this contract should be deducted from the club’s obligations under the termination agreement. The Arbitrator decided to uphold the claim in its entirety.