Luis Otávio Veríssimo
Luis Otávio Veríssimo is a prominent Brazilian lawyer and politician who currently serves as the president of the Superior Tribunal de Justiça Desportiva (STJD), the highest court for sports in Brazil. His leadership role in the STJD places him at the center of legal matters concerning Brazilian football, including issues related to governance and ethics within the sport. His connections with the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) and involvement in sports governance have made him a significant figure in the ongoing discussions about the integrity and management of Brazilian football.
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Luis Otávio Veríssimo is the president of the Superior Court of Sports Justice (STJD) and is part of the financial fair play working group.
CBF define clubes que vão elaborar bases do fair-play financeiro; veja quem está na lista
Liechtenstein· 2025-07-26
Luis Otávio Veríssimo is the president of the tribunal that will decide on the suspension of Miguel Terceros.
Miguel Terceros: América-MG intenta frenar suspensión con nueva evidencia
Bolivia· 2025-05-10
Luis Otávio Veríssimo is the president of the STJD and has connections to Ednaldo Rodrigues.
Presidente da CBF é blindado por ‘bancada da bola’ e amplia poder com casa de lobby em BrasíliaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-13
