Tag: FIFA Ethics Committee

  • FIFA launches new Reporting Mechanism

    FIFA launches new Reporting Mechanism

    Zurich – Switzerland, Feb 06, 2013: FIFA has launched a new reporting mechanism where infringements of the FIFA Code of Ethics and violations of FIFA’s regulatory framework relating to match manipulation can be securely reported and treated with the strictest confidentiality. The decision to launch this online reporting mechanism is part of FIFA’s on-going reform…

  • Chairman of the Adjudicatory Chamber

    Chairman of the Adjudicatory Chamber

    Zurich – Switzerland, August 23, 2012: The chairman of the Adjudicatory Chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee, Hans-Joachim Eckert, after having invited Mr Bin Hammam to submit a written statement, confirmed the provisional measures imposed on Mohamed bin Hammam. The decision was taken following the procedure stipulated in art. 84 par. 2 of the FIFA…

  • Ethics Committee opens investigation proceedings

    Ethics Committee opens investigation proceedings

    Zurich – Switzerland, August 10, 2012: The chairman of the investigatory chamber of the FIFA Ethics Committee, Michael J. Garcia, today formally opened investigation proceedings against Mohamed bin Hammam. These proceedings follow the provisional banning of Bin Hammam for 90 days as established by the Ethics Committee on 26 July 2012 after a preliminary investigation…

  • FIFA expresses concern over CAS decision

    FIFA expresses concern over CAS decision

    Zurich – Switzerland, July 19, 2012: CAS decision, FIFA has noted with concern the decision announced today by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in the Mohamed Bin Hammam case. FIFA notes that the CAS verdict indicates that Mohamed Bin Hammam has not been proven innocent and that “it is more likely than not…