Brazil, White-Collar Crime and Petrobras

19 September 2017 00:00

Duration: 14:04

MLex London Managing Editor Ana Rita Rego is joined by Martin Coyle and Ben Lucas in London, and Rodrigo Russo in São Paulo, to discuss the latest developments in the large-scale investigation into Petrobras, known as Operation Lava Jato. Listen to MLex's bribery and corruption team discuss the implications for multinational companies that have been named in Brazilian prosecutors' documents.

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Editorial Team

Martin Coyle Senior Correspondent

Martin Coyle

Martin Coyle is a senior correspondent, based in MLex's London office, reporting daily on bribery and corruption issues in the UK and Europe. Previously he was a senior editor at Thomson Reuters where he covered anti-money laundering, financial crime and regulatory enforcement issues. Prior to that he was editor of The Accountant, the world's oldest accounting publication, and International Accounting Bulletin, a bi-monthly business journal owned by Lafferty.

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