Juan Pedro Damiani

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Juan Pedro Damiani (2011)

Juan Pedro Damiani (born June 14, 1958 ) is a Uruguayan football official and lawyer.

From 2006 until his resignation on April 6, 2016, he was a member of the Ethics Committee of FIFA , where he was a member of the judicial chamber introduced in 2012. Damiani's resignation is related to his association with the so-called Panama Papers . He is said to have helped three defendants in the so-called FIFA scandal to set up offshore companies. In March 2016 it also became clear that there were business connections between Juan Pedro Damiani and the Uruguayan football official Eugenio Figueredo . FIFA official Figueredo is at the center of corruption investigations.

Damiani has been President of Peñarol Montevideo since 2008 . In November 2011 and December 2014 he was re-elected for a further three-year term in office.

Individual evidence

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  2. TV contracts burden Fifa boss Infantino on swp.de from April 7, 2016
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  6. Juan Pedro Damiani fue reelecto Presidente (Spanish) on padreydecano.com from November 19, 2011, accessed on April 25, 2016
  7. Damiani presidente por tercera vez ( Memento of the original from April 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Spanish) from ovaciondigital.com.uy on December 13, 2014, accessed April 25, 2016  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ovaciondigital.com.uy