Mr Mehrez
BOUSSAYENE

Bachelor’s Degree (1979); Master’s Degree in Private Law at Faculté de Droit, des Sciences Politiques et Economiques of Tunisia (1983); National Magistracy examination (1983); National Bar exam (1984); Training Certificates in International Conciliation and Arbitration, ICC Paris (1989-2000)

Judge (1983-1988); Member of the High Council of the Judiciary and the Disciplinary Council of Magistrates (1986-1988); Former member of the Tunisian Association of Magistracy (1988); Lawyer at the Court of Cassation and the State Council and founder, manager of international law firm "Boussayene - Knani & Associés" (BK) (1989-); Member of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Young Lawyers (IAYL) (1989-2000), including Member of the International Union of Lawyers (IUL) (2005), International arbitrator in business and sports law (2005), Arbitrator for the National Sports Arbitration Committee of Tunisia (2005); founder and manager of the first Tunisian-German consulting firm “CLYSTON – BK”, mainly dedicated to Africa (2018); Member of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) (2021)

Football, tennis 

President of the Legal and Institutional Commission of "Tennis Club de Tunis" (1986-1990); General Secretary of the “Tennis Club de Tunis” (1990-2001); President of “Tennis Club de Tunis” (three consecutive mandates) (2003-2009); President of Tunisian Tennis Federation (two consecutive mandates) (2009-2013); President of the Tunisian National Olympic Committee (CNOT) (2013, 2017-2021, 2021-); President of the High National Committee responsible for elections to the executive boards of national sports federations (2013); President of the Organising Committee of the African Beach Games  (ABG – Hammamet 2023”) (2023); Member of the Executive Committee of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), including mandates as President of Zone I of ANOCA (creation of the Zone I Athletes' Commission) (2015), President of the Legal Commission of ANOCA, Member of the Rio 2016 Commission for the preparation of the best African athletes (2013-2018);  Member of the International Relations Commission of the Association of the National Olympic Committees (ANOC) (2014-2018); President of Legal Commission of the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) (2021-); Vice-President of the Union of Arab National Olympic Committees (UANOC) (2021-)

Vice-President of the Arab Union of Tennis (2012-2016); First Vice-President of the International Committee of Mediterranean Games (ICMG) (2021-)

Several publications and reports on sport. 

Member of the IOC Culture and Heritage Commission (2016-)

Commander of the Order of the Republic (2019)