(Petrobras, 28.Apr.2015) – On 24.Apr.2015, Petrobras submitted a request to assist the Federal Prosecutors Office in seven criminal lawsuits related to Operação Lava Jato (Operation Car Wash), in which the company is the defendant.
These lawsuits have been filed at the 13th Federal Court in Curitiba (Paraná state).
This indicates that Petrobras, which is already collaborating with the public authorities, is seeking to act firmly in order to remedy its losses, as a conviction may guarantee that the company is compensated for the damage caused by these crimes.
Petrobras is taking all possible measures with the Brazilian authorities in order to remedy the damage incurred as a result of the unlawful acts reported as part of Operação Lava Jato.
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