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Argentina legal and judicial developments

Overview

August–September 2026 – Legal scrutiny of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) and its leadership has expanded into new areas of alleged illicit enrichment. Federal justice in Comodoro Py has assumed jurisdiction to investigate AFA President Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia for alleged illicit enrichment. This investigation, overseen by federal judge Ariel Lijo, follows a complaint by businessman Guillermo Tofoni alleging Tapia’s assets increased by approximately 1,000% between 2017 and 2024. The allegations focus on Tapia’s tenure at CEAMSE, the waste management entity for the Metropolitan Area of Buenos Aires, noting significant growth in real estate, bank deposits, and cash holdings.

This follows previous investigations into a $17–$20 million luxury estate in Villa Rosa, Pilar, suspected to be held by frontpersons for Tapia and Treasurer Pablo Toviggino. Additionally, Tofoni’s allegations regarding the diversion of funds from the U.S. and Spain through Buenos Aires-based firms have been referred to federal judge María Servini, sparking jurisdictional debates.

Concurrently, Tapia and the AFA have filed criminal complaints against journalists Jonatan Viale and Franco Mercuriali. The AFA alleges the broadcast of an AI-generated video depicting Tapia and FIFA president Gianni Infantino constitutes “threats and public instigation to commit a crime,” following offensive content involving footballer Nico Paz. Tapia and Toviggino also face separate scrutiny regarding tax issues and the management of international funds.

Separately, Ariel Vallejo, owner of Sur Finanzas, remains under federal investigation for alleged money laundering and fraudulent administration involving over $108 million, following admissions that his relationship with Tapia facilitated commercial agreements with 16 football clubs.

Entities

Claudio Tapia · Pablo Toviggino · Javier Milei · Asociación del Fútbol Argentino · Camilo Rodríguez Blanco

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  • "The 105,000-square-meter estate contains a mansion, a helipad, and 54 high-end vehicles valued at approximately $4 million."

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    "The property contains 54 high-end and collection vehicles."

    The claims provide conflicting valuations for the 54 high-end vehicles found at the property ($4 million vs. an unspecified amount, though the latter claim implies the vehicles are part of a larger $4

  • "The investigation seeks to determine the origin of funds used by Luciano Pantano and Ana Conte to purchase a property in Villa Rosa, Pilar, valued at approximately $17 million."

    vs

    "The property contains 54 high-end and collection vehicles."

    One claim states the property is valued at approximately $17 million, while another describes the property's contents including vehicles valued at $4 million, creating ambiguity regarding the total or

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources
    Claudio Tapia to be investigated for alleged illicit enrichment

    Argentine federal judge Ariel Lijo will investigate AFA president Claudio Tapia for alleged illicit enrichment related to his roles at the public waste management agency CEAMSE.

  2. 19 days ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 12 sources
    AFA leadership faces money laundering probe and AI video lawsuit

    AFA president Claudio Tapia faces two legal battles: a federal money laundering investigation involving funds from abroad and a criminal complaint against journalists over an offensive AI-generated video.

  3. 21 days ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    Ariel Vallejo admits AFA ties aided Sur Finanzas commercial deals

    Sur Finanzas owner Ariel Vallejo admitted his ties to AFA president Claudio Tapia helped secure commercial deals with football clubs amid a $108 million money laundering investigation.

  4. 28 days ago

    [CRIME] 26 sources
    Pilar luxury estate investigation returns to Campana jurisdiction

    Argentine courts have ordered a money laundering investigation into a $17 million Pilar estate to return to Campana, amid suspicions that AFA officials used frontpersons to acquire the luxury property.

  5. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentine Football Association mansion probe handed to prosecutor

    Judge Straccia delegates the $20 million Pilar mansion probe, tied to AFA officials Tapia, Toviggino and Pantano, to prosecutor Navas Rial as the case heads toward trial.

  6. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources
    Argentina provinces launch judicial recruitment contests for judges and child‑rights defenders

    Argentina’s Entre Ríos and Tierra del Fuego provinces opened contests to fill judicial and child‑rights defender posts, with registration periods in August and hearings in September.

  7. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's President Milei Reviews Candidates for Supreme Court Seats

    President Javier Milei is evaluating candidates, including judge Claudia Sbdar, to fill two Argentine Supreme Court vacancies, but a decision is not expected soon.

  8. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 8 sources
    Argentina President Javier Milei linked to $5 million transfer scandal before $LIBRA launch

    Hayden Davis sent over $5 million to two accounts after meeting President Javier Milei, routed through lobbyist Mauricio Novelli’s office in Vicente López, prompting a judicial probe into the $LIBRA launch.

  9. about 1 month ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    AFA President Tapia Faces US Lawsuits Over Messi‑Linked Contract and Money‑Laundering Probe

    AFA president Tapia is sued in Miami over a Messi‑linked contract while U.S. prosecutors investigate alleged money‑laundering by the association’s commercial arm, TourProdEnter.

  10. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Argentina President Javier Milei implicated in $LIBRA cryptocurrency fraud

    US businessman Hayden Davis moved over US$5 million to accounts linked to lobbyist Mauricio Novelli after meeting President Javier Milei; Argentine courts have frozen another $LIBRA‑related account and say Mile

  11. about 1 month ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    AFA faces US grand jury probe and Argentine lawsuit over alleged fund misuse

    AFA is under a US grand jury probe over alleged money laundering of its funds and faces a new Argentine lawsuit by Guillermo Tofoni accusing Javier Faroni of false testimony and procedural fraud.

  12. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    AFA faces US and Argentine probes over $500 million undeclared finances

    AFA is under Argentine and US investigations after $111 M and $400 M irregularities were found, plus a $15 M match‑day discrepancy; a US grand jury may press criminal charges.

  13. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 13 sources
    Spain to create 700 new judicial posts by 2027, says Minister Félix Bolaños

    Spain will add 500 judges and 200 prosecutors in 2027, the biggest staffing boost ever; Valencia protests loss of 18 judicial reinforcements affecting 5,520 cases; Argentina also opens new judicial competitions

  14. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 98 sources
    AFA Denies US Summons and Device Seizure Claims in Ongoing Investigation

    AFA says U.S. subpoena targets a third party, not President Tapia or Treasurer Toviggino, and denies any device seizure; U.S. probes AFA finances over $300 million.

  15. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina's Senate evaluates 25 judicial candidates as Jujuy prepares digital magistrate election

    Argentina's Senate examines 25 judicial candidates, Querétaro postpones its judicial election to 2028, and Jujuy prepares a digital vote for its Magistracy Council.

  16. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 17 sources
    Argentina's top courts operating with vacant seats, prompting crisis

    Argentina's Supreme Court and Buenos Aires' top court operate with major judge vacancies, prompting lawyers to demand urgent constitutional appointments and criticize a decree removing gender‑balanced selection

  17. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 8 sources
    Argentina's top judge urges screening to block discriminatory judges

    Argentina's Supreme Court chief proposes psychological screening to block discriminatory judges while remembering the AMIA bombing, and San Juan reaffirms its commitment to the victims and democratic values.

  18. about 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina's President Milei faces criminal probe over $LIBRA cryptocurrency scandal

    Argentina's President Javier Milei and his sister face indictment over alleged personal gain from the $LIBRA cryptocurrency, while a federal court reviews reinstating five related complaints.

  19. about 2 months ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    Argentina AFA treasurer’s Pilar mansion investigation faces judge review

    Argentina's courts will decide which judge will lead the investigation into a $20 million Pilar mansion linked to AFA treasurer Pablo Toviggino and alleged frontmen Luciano Pantano and Ana Conte.

  20. about 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 10 sources
    Argentina judge freezes 25 crypto wallets in $LIBRA fraud investigation

    Judge Marcelo Martínez de Giorgi froze 25 crypto wallets on major exchanges in the $LIBRA fraud case, and the Federal Chamber will hear appeals on victims’ status on Aug 10.

  21. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's provincial courts interview judge candidates and announce winter recess

    Argentina's Trenque Lauquen Bar Association interviewed judge candidates, while Neuquén's courts set a July 13‑24 winter recess with essential services maintained.

  22. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina opens contests for 17 federal prosecutor posts

    Argentina’s interim Attorney General Eduardo Casal announced open public contests (N°135‑137) to fill 17 federal prosecutor vacancies across ten provinces, with applications due 25 Sept.

  23. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 5 sources
    FBI probes Argentine Football Association over alleged money‑laundering

    The FBI is investigating the Argentine Football Association for possible money‑laundering and fraud, while journalist Romain Molina accuses the AFA of corruption amid the 2026 World Cup.

  24. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources
    Argentina's former president Alberto Fernández faces upheld gender‑violence investigation

    Argentina's Federal Appeals Court upheld the gender‑violence probe into ex‑president Alberto Fernández, rejecting his nullity claim and ordering extra evidence before the case proceeds toward trial.

  25. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina crypto victims appeal judge's exclusion in $LIBRA fraud case

    Five $LIBRA victims in Argentina appealed Judge Martínez de Giorgi's removal of them as plaintiffs, citing ignored blockchain evidence and alleged coordination with President Milei; the case now awaits review ​

  26. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's new youth criminal law faces constitutional challenge

    Argentine NGOs plan to challenge a new law lowering the age of criminal responsibility to 14, citing violations of the UN child rights convention and warning of prison overload.

  27. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Bar Association hosts virtual lecture on protection against arbitrary dismissal

    A virtual lecture on Argentina's labor law reforms, focusing on protection against arbitrary dismissal, will be held on Aug 18, presented by Dr. Sergio Arce.

  28. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Argentina orders 126.8 million pesos compensation for woman wrongfully jailed

    Patricia Larroza, wrongfully held over two years for a murder she never committed, was awarded 126.8 million pesos by an Argentine court, citing excessive pre‑trial detention and lack of evidence.

  29. 2 months ago

    [CRIME] 72 sources
    FBI probes Argentine Football Association's US financial dealings amid World Cup

    The FBI and U.S. prosecutors are investigating the Argentine Football Association’s $260‑$300 million US transactions for possible money‑laundering and fraud during the 2026 World Cup, focusing on AFA chief Clá

  30. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina government accused of extending influence over the judiciary

    Irina Hauser claims Milei’s government is extending its control over Argentina’s judiciary via appointments, extensions and procedural moves involving judges like Mahiques, Pesino and Lijo.

  31. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina and Colombia Implement New Legal Reforms

    Argentina launches a digital vehicle‑registry overhaul, while Colombia issues a decree outlining health, safety and support conditions for participants in the peace tribunal's restorative projects.

  32. 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Argentina and Chile law schools launch new practical training programs

    Law schools in Argentina and Chile introduced new practical training, with CAZC offering expanded courses and UNAB hosting a criminal‑defense lecture by attorney Álvaro Araya.

  33. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 66 sources
    Argentina’s President Milei pushes to scrap PASO primaries ahead of 2027 election

    Milei’s government seeks to scrap PASO primaries and introduce “colectoras” lists, negotiating with governors for Senate approval ahead of the 2027 election.

  34. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources
    Argentina judge removes plaintiffs from $LIBRA crypto fraud investigation

    Argentina’s judge Marcelo Martínez de Giorgi excluded five investors from the $LIBRA crypto fraud case, citing lack of proof and market risk, prompting the victims to plan an appeal.

  35. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina court nullifies four UCR San Luis resolutions, hits minister Juan Álvarez Pinto

    Argentina's federal court voided four UCR San Luis resolutions, ruling the provincial committee exceeded its authority and deeming minister Juan Álvarez Pinto’s dual role incompatible.

  36. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Santa Fe and Mendoza provinces revamp judicial hiring processes

    Argentina's Santa Fe Bar Association attacks a closed court‑secretary selection process, while Mendoza launches extraordinary contests to fill vacant prosecutor and judge posts.

  37. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina Federal Court Orders Review of Guillermo Moreno INDEC Manipulation Case

    Argentina's top criminal court sent the Moreno‑Paglieri INDEC manipulation case back for a new ruling on whether the presence of former employee Marcela Filia kept the prescription period suspended, which could

  38. 2 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Entre Ríos and Chaco Provinces Swear In New Judicial Officials

    Argentina's provinces of Entre Ríos and Chaco held oath ceremonies for new judicial officials, with provincial leaders presiding and emphasizing commitment to justice and fundamental rights.

  39. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 9 sources
    Argentina's provincial courts spotlight reforms amid national judicial vacancies

    Provincial courts in Chaco convened to discuss reforms, while Corrientes' merit‑based selection system is cited as a model to reduce Argentina's over‑30% judicial vacancies.

  40. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court upholds state liability for 2004 Patagones school massacre

    Argentina’s Supreme Court confirmed state and provincial liability for the 2004 Patagones school shooting, rejecting appeals and ordering compensation for the three dead students and injured survivors.

  41. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina justice sector signs cooperation pact, offers virtual labor law diplomas

    Argentina’s ADEPA and AMFJN signed a five‑year cooperation pact for joint training, while Jujuy’s government launched virtual diplomas in individual and collective labor law for provincial lawyers, starting in

  42. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Argentine and Spanish police dismantle international hacker @Gov.eth

    Argentine and Spanish police arrested the hacker known as @Gov.eth in Spain, seizing devices and exposing a cross‑border cyber‑crime operation involving data theft, doxxing and website defacement.

  43. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina and Bolivia advance major criminal code reforms

    Argentina creates a commission to overhaul its Federal Criminal Procedure Code, while Bolivia's Deputy Manolo Rojas proposes a mixed commission to draft a new Penal Code.

  44. 3 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Argentina boosts insurance services and sector coordination

    Argentina's ISJ president inspected a provincial health office to improve services, while national insurers met with finance officials to coordinate policy and boost long‑term investment in the sector.

  45. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's constitutional debate highlights risk of institutional inaction

    Analysts warn that procedural omissions can erode democratic institutions, citing Marbury v. Madison and recent Argentine constitutional debates.

  46. 3 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Argentina's Superintendency of Insurance Launches Anti‑Fraud Initiative

    Argentina's insurance regulator joined a June 16 forum on fraud, urging stronger data tools and a new digital pact with JUFEJUS to give courts direct access to insurance information and curb fraud.

  47. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina Decree Revamps Supreme Court Judge Selection Process

    Argentina’s new decree removes the public comment stage in Supreme Court appointments, shifting participation to the Senate and digitizing candidate disclosures.

  48. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina President Milei curtails citizen petition rights and Supreme Court selection transparency

    Argentina's President Javier Milei removed public scrutiny for Supreme Court judge selection and proposed a law equating citizen petitions with corporate lobbying, prompting NGOs to warn the moves curtail民主参与。

  49. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina Court Declares 1956 José León Suárez Shootings Crimes Against Humanity

    Argentina's Federal Court declared the 1956 José León Suárez shootings crimes against humanity, holding the state and former leaders responsible and ordering extensive reparations.

  50. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina and Mexico confront new press‑freedom disputes

    Argentina’s opposition demands answers on journalist restrictions at Casa Rosada, while Mexico’s Coahuila governor vows legal action after attacks on reporters.

  51. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina court upholds paternity recognition despite DNA evidence

    Argentine appellate court rejected a man's request to void a 1996 paternity recognition, ruling the act irrevocable despite DNA proof of non‑paternity.

  52. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Córdoba Court Upheld 1996 Paternity Recognition Despite DNA Evidence

    Córdoba's appellate court upheld a 1996 paternity recognition despite DNA proof of no biological link, citing the irrevocability of the civil act and the claimant's prior knowledge.

  53. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court Ruling and Spain's Ábalos Sentence Define Conditional Release Rules

    Argentina's Supreme Court says life‑sentence inmates can request parole after 35 years, while Spain's ex‑minister Ábalos, serving 24 years, faces conditional release only after age 79.

  54. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 11 sources
    Latin American officials face a wave of court cases and investigations

    Court actions sweep Latin America: Argentine officials face corruption and abuse charges, a judge's removal, and upheld human‑rights convictions; Mauritius denies a drug detainee’s sentence reduction, while the

  55. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 8 sources
    Argentina classifies 1956 José León Suárez shootings as crimes against humanity

    Argentina’s federal court declared the 1956 José León Suárez shootings crimes against humanity, held the state liable, and ordered reparations, education reforms, and memorials.

  56. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentine judges reject Milei decree on Supreme Court appointments

    Argentina’s judges denounce Decree 467/2026, saying it strips gender parity, regional representation and public oversight from Supreme Court appointments, undermining democratic legitimacy.

  57. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina debates repeal of decree limiting presidential control over judges

    Natalia Volosin warns that undoing Decree 222, which limited presidential influence over judicial appointments, threatens Argentina’s constitutional democracy.

  58. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina sets dates for murder trials of singer Pity Álvarez and mechanic Pablo Calatayud

    Argentina will hold murder trials for singer Pity Álvarez starting 10 Aug 2026 and for mechanic Pablo Calatayud, which began 18 Jun 2026, over separate 2018 and 2024 killings.

  59. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina prosecutors seek trial for dating‑app extortion ring linked to soldier’s suicide

    Argentine prosecutors request trial of seven members of a dating‑app extortion ring, accusing leaders of aggravated illegal association and of prompting soldier Rodrigo Gómez’s suicide after he transferred $1.4

  60. 3 months ago

    [SPORTS] 11 sources
    Argentina's Football Association Relocates to Pilar, Court Nullifies IGJ Oversight

    Argentina's football federation moves its headquarters to Pilar; a court backs the relocation and cancels IGJ's oversight, shifting control to provincial authorities while pending criminal probes remain.

  61. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina arrests woman for online grooming and sentences youths for internet‑sale murder

    Argentina detains a woman for online grooming of a teen and convicts two youths to life for a murder tied to an online motorcycle sale, highlighting a broader crackdown on internet‑facilitated crimes.

  62. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources
    Argentina faces legislative pushback over Milei's decree limiting judicial appointment transparency

    Argentina's Decree 467/2026 cuts citizen input and diversity rules for judicial appointments; senators, the Supreme Court and civil groups demand restored transparency as Milei pushes reforms.

  63. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina moves to ease judicial appointment rules

    Argentina's government reformulates judicial appointment procedures to speed nominations, sparking political controversy over potential impacts on court independence.

  64. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court upholds perpetual prison for femicide perpetrators

    Argentina's top courts sustain life sentences for two femicide cases, with a prosecutor seeking to overturn an acquittal and the Supreme Court confirming a long‑delayed conviction.

  65. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Federal Criminal Court Issues Key Rulings on Prison Domicile and Tax Law

    Argentina’s top criminal appeals court revisited Lázaro Báez’s prison‑house arrest request and upheld the retroactive application of the fiscal‑innocence law, opening the door for similar tax‑evasion cases to ‑

  66. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Judge scandal erupts in Argentine D’Agostino corruption case

    Judge María Belén Salido withdraws from the D’Agostino case, accusing fellow judge Rafael Escot of leaking a private chat to aid the defense and pressuring colleagues, amid accusations of gender‑based coercion,

  67. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 4 sources
    Argentina's Supreme Court upholds six‑year prison term for ex‑prosecutor Carlos Albaca

    Argentina's Supreme Court upheld a six‑year sentence for ex‑prosecutor Carlos Albaca, confirming his conviction for covering up the 2006 murder of Paulina Lebbos and citing obstruction of the investigation.

  68. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina's AFA Secures Injunction Blocking IGJ Access to Financial Records

    Argentina's AFA and Superliga obtained a court injunction halting IGJ's request for 2022‑25 financial records amid fraud probes involving Tourprodenter LLC and alleged multimillion‑dollar irregularities.

  69. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina confronts two high‑profile violent crime cases involving minors

    Argentina sees two major cases: a sealed video may implicate a femicide suspect, and a teenager’s suicide after reporting sexual abuse leads to her uncle’s arrest.

  70. 3 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Argentina asks Spain to extradite Venezuelan ex‑colonel over 2014 protest killings

    The UN mission praised Argentina’s request to Spain for the extradition of ex‑colonel Ephraín Verdú, accused of crimes against humanity during Venezuela’s 2014 protests, marking a first judicial advance under ​

  71. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 9 sources
    Man Charged with Sexual Abuse of 12-Year-Old Girl in Juzgan, Argentina

    A 19‑year‑old man faces trial in Juzgan for sexually abusing a 12‑year‑old girl, with prosecutors citing deception, threats, and intimidation; the hearing runs from 8‑11 June.

  72. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Argentina's Global Market fraud case stalls after judge rejects appeal

    Argentina's $4 billion Global Market fraud case is delayed as Judge Guillén rejects an appeal, while attorney Arancibi pushes for federal jurisdiction to address the massive alleged scheme.

  73. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 6 sources
    Argentina Reactivates Probe into Illegal Intelligence and Hacker Network Targeting Judges

    Argentina’s federal court revived a case alleging an organized illegal‑intelligence network that hacked judges, officials and politicians, summoning three suspects for virtual testimony.

  74. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina and Ecuador Legislators Push for Accountability of Officials

    Opposition lawmakers in Argentina demand prosecutor Garzón’s removal over Agostina Vega case, while Ecuador’s legislature blocks a trial of ex‑minister Manzano, sparking criticism of government protection.

  75. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Federal Court of Cassation issues key rulings on seized assets and full‑agreement reviews

    Argentina's top criminal court restored DNU 575/25, letting the Justice Ministry manage seized assets, and clarified judges cannot override the prosecutor's strategy in full‑agreement settlements.

  76. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 5 sources
    Argentina Senate reviews judicial candidate lists amid political controversy

    Argentina's Senate is reviewing 61 judicial candidate lists, provoking partisan disputes, while Senator Luis Juez denounced Córdoba officials after a femicide, tying the criticism to the same judicial debate.

  77. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Argentina's mock jury trial and Chile's organized‑crime seminar boost public legal education

    Argentina staged a mock jury trial at UNLAR, while Chile's Academia Judicial hosted a seminar on organized‑crime law, both promoting public legal education.

  78. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina Supreme Court to review lawsuit against Mendoza Archdiocese

    A Mendoza woman’s lawsuit accusing a deacon and the Archdiocese of abuse reaches Argentina’s Supreme Court, which will decide on possible liability and compensation.

  79. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 3 sources
    Argentina moves ahead with jury‑trial reform as government readies bill for Congress

    Argentina's government is finalising a jury‑trial bill for federal courts, to be sent to Congress, while the Senate approves 74 judicial appointments, including controversial nominee María Michelli.

  80. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Mauricio Macri urges appointment of top judges in Argentina

    Mauricio Macri backed the Senate's new judicial panel, urging appointment of top judges, stressing institutional respect, and hinting at a possible candidacy next year.

  81. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 4 sources
    Argentina's President Milei Hails Senate Approval of 74 Judicial Appointments

    Argentina's Senate approved 74 judicial appointments, a move praised by President Javier Milei as the start of rebuilding the justice system.

  82. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Judge Carlos Mahiques alleges media persecution in Argentina

    Judge Carlos Mahiques says he faces media persecution, cites judiciary‑press information exchanges, and references his roles in the Lago Escondido and AFA matters.

  83. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Senate weighs judicial appointments and court reform amid candidate controversy

    Argentina's Senate will vote on ~70 judicial appointments amid a dispute over the withdrawal of a candidate, while also debating a reform to split and expand the Tucumán Federal Appeals Court.

  84. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina arrests former ARSAT head Facundo Leal in corruption probe

    Argentina prosecutors detained former ARSAT chief Facundo Leal, seizing $2.5 M in cash, drugs, and evidence of chat‑based contract inflation with ALS.

  85. 3 months ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Argentina's courts press for testimony and extradition in Venezuelan regime crimes

    Argentina seeks AFA chief Tapia’s testimony on gendarme Nahuel Gallo’s release and requests Spain to extradite ex‑Venezuelan officer Verdú Torrelles for crimes against humanity.

  86. 3 months ago

    [CRIME] 3 sources
    Argentina sees surge of high‑profile legal investigations and court rulings

    Argentina’s Legislature faces a privacy clash in the Contratos Truchos corruption probe, Salta arrests child‑abuse material producers, and a court upholds monitoring of a fraudulent doctor suspect.

  87. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina lawmakers probe judicial corruption and press‑freedom limits

    Argentina's parliament highlighted alleged judicial corruption in a femicide case and rebuffed a judge's plan to limit press‑judge exchanges.

  88. 3 months ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Argentina's Council of the Magistracy removes judges, provincial board sanctions 600+ workers

    Argentina's Council of the Magistracy escalates judge removals and trials, while Río Negro's Discipline Board sanctions over 600 public workers, including terminations and suspensions.

  89. 4 months ago

    [CRIME] 22 sources
    Argentina’s judiciary moves on sexual abuse, fraud and corruption cases

    Argentina detains a sexual‑abuse suspect, convicts a pedophile, extradites a fraudster, sentences a corrupt officer, and limits AFA chief Tapia’s court role.

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