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FIFA

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global
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  • June 24 2011

Jack Warner, the former vice president of FIFA (“The International Federation of Association Football” in English), who resigned on 20 June 2011, has refused to assist in an investigation into alleged corruption against him and Mohamed Bin Hammam, who is the president of the Asian Football Confederation

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Global
  • -
  • June 24 2011

Daniel Koellerer, an Austrian tennis player, has become the first player to be given a lifetime ban for attempting to fix matches

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, Nigeria
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  • November 16 2010

It has been reported that Nigeria's FIFA executive committee member Mr Amos Adamu is alleged to have offered to sell his vote in the contest to host the 2018 Football World Cup

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global
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  • July 27 2011

The FIFA Ethics Committee under the chairmanship of Petrus Damaseb, a Namibian Judge has banned Mohamed bin Hammam from taking part in any kind of football-related activity at national and international level for life

London 2012 Olympic Games

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, United Kingdom
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  • October 20 2011

Historically Olympic boxing competitions have battled repeated allegations of corruption

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
  • -
  • Central & South America, Global
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  • December 22 2011

FIFA has announced that it wishes to speak to 10 Carribean officials in connection with an alleged bribery-for-votes scandal

FIFA official banned for taking bribes

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global
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  • December 9 2010

Nigeria's Mr Amos Adamu, a high-ranking member of the body deciding which country hosts the 2018 World Cup finals has been banned for three years for taking bribes

Corruption digest

  • Dorsey & Whitney LLP
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  • Global, Switzerland
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  • August 21 2012

According to court documents released by Switzerland's supreme court, former FIFA president, Mr Joao Havelange, and former FIFA executive committee member, Mr Ricardo Teixeira, took payments from marketing partner, International Sport and Leisure (ISL