Event
16 November 2022

Cambridge Forum: Mutual legal assistance has gone rogue!

Why bother with MLATs when local law is global and prosecutors trade information on WhatsApp ?

 

Stéphane de Navacelle spoke on Friday 18 November 2022, alongside Paula Moreira Indalecio (Mattos Filho Advogados) at the Cambridge Global Forum on Corporate criminal liability : International perspective on corporate risk exposure. They will exchange more precisely on mutual legal assistance has gone rogue! Why bother with MLATs when local law is global and prosecutors trade information on WhatsApp ?

 

Future Reference Materials:

  • Anticorruption in Brazil – From Transnational Legal Order to Disorder. > Read article 
  • Global Investigations Review – The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations Newsletter #5 (September 2021) > Read article
  • Global Investigations Review – The Practitioner’s Guide to Global Investigations. > Read article
  • How US Authorities Obtain Foreign Evidence in Cross-Border Investigations. > Read article
  • Jurisdictional Battles for Digital Evidence, MLAT Reform, and the Brazilian Experience. > Read article
  • Lava Jato Attracts Attention from Prosecutors in 31 Countries and Four Continents. > Read article
  • Lessons of Operation Car Wash. > Read article
  • Managing Multi-jurisdictional Investigations in Latin America. > Read article
  • Navigating Issues in Cross-Border Investigations. > Read article
  • U.S. Seizes $24 Million in Virtual Currency Under MLAT Request from Brazil. > Read article

 

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