The pact was signed with four children, a former Nora and a former prefender’s former genro, as well as an offshore from Uruguay and a Brazilian bank who acquired actions from Eucatex, the Maluf family
An agreement of non-civil persecution signed by the State Prosecutor on Tuesday (29), with relatives of the former mayor, 93, guarantees the payment of compensation of R $ 210 million to the municipality of. The agreement, also subscribed by the Attorney General’s Office, stems from investigations and civil actions of the MP in the case of municipal funds attributed to Maluf between 1993 and 1998.
The pact was signed with four children, a former Nora, and a former mayor of the former mayor, as well as an offshore from Uruguay and a Brazilian bank who acquired actions from Eucatex, the Maluf family.
According to the Attorney General of the Municipality of São Paulo, Luciana Sant’Ana Nardi, “the agreement is very good for all parts, especially for the public interest, as it is the largest corruption scandal in São Paulo.”
To date, the total recovered in favor of public coffers through agreements from PGM-SP and the Prosecutor’s Office has reached about US $ 160 million or R $ 819 million, for the current exchange rate.
Present in the signing of the agreement, the Attorney General of the Municipality of São Paulo, Luciana Sant’Ana Nardi; Prosecutor Silvio Marques; the municipal prosecutor, Maurício Morais Tonin; The municipal prosecutor Ana Paula Birrer, the attorney of the municipality Ticiana Nascimento de Souza Salgado and other representatives of the lawyers of the Maluf family.
Accusations
Maluf and companies are accused of deviations that reached more than $ 300 million during the construction of the Ayrton Senna tunnel and Av. Água Espraiada (currently journalist Roberto Marinho Avenue).
In the criminal sphere, accused of money laundering, Paulo Maluf was sentenced to 7 years and 9 months in prison by the Federal Supreme Court in a criminal case proposed by the Federal Prosecutor. When he was convicted, he received the benefit of humanitarian house arrest, granted by Minister Dias Toffoli.
With the Word, the Maluf family
In a statement, the family of former mayor Paulo Maluf confirmed the celebration of the agreement with the public ministry of São Paulo ‘to end cases involving the City of São Paulo’.
“The Maluf family has entered into an agreement, signed with the Public Prosecution Service of São Paulo on Tuesday (29), to terminate lawsuits ongoing in court,” says the text.
“The agreement represents a legal solution to processes that have been dragging on for years and reinforces a negotiating tendency that favors the whole system of justice,” says lawyer Eduardo Diamantino, who represented Maluf’s relatives in negotiations with the São Paulo prosecutor.
“Actions like this usually take years without any agreement or conclusion. The outcome shows the collaborative posture of the family, which ends a judicial controversy without being subject to the uncertainties inherent to the process,” adds Diamantino.
Tojal Renault Advogados also participated in the negotiation representing family members and advising Banco BTG Pactual, which will expand its participation in Eucatex, without changing the company’s control group.
*With informalities of the City of São Paulo and Estadão Content
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