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05
Apr
2022
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Ariel RECK
Governance
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Argentina
Football Legal # 17

Argentine Football Federation and Professional League – Ordinary Tribunal Gives the Federation Control Over the League


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City of Buenos Aires Civil Court of Appeal, Chamber B, Interim measures, 5 April 2022, no. 12076/2022, Tinelli, Marcelo H. v. Asociacion del Fútbol Argentino
Date of the decision: 2022-04-05

In an interim decision dated 5 April 2022, the City of Buenos Aires Civil Court of Appeal decided that the Argentine Football Federation (AFA) shall take over the management of the professional league, while calling for elections to appoint a new board. Picture: Claudio Tapia, AFA President.

Background: When the new AFA Statutes were approved alongside the election of a new Federation’s President, following the intervention by a Normalization Committee appointed by FIFA and CONMEBOL, an independent professional league was formed, including only the first...

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Keywords
  • Argentine Football Association (AFA)
  • Jurisdictional competence
  • National Courts
  • National Regulations
  • Provisional measures
  • Arbitration clause
  • Governance
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