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How Brazilian bribes got JBS Australia started
Myriam RobinRear Window editorThe history of global meat company JBS is so strewn with villainy you do wonder where to start.
In 2017, it paid a $4.5 billion fine after its billionaire owners and then-leaders Wesley and Joesley Batista admitted the company had bribed 1829 Brazilian politicians. Soon after, both spent time in jail on insider trading charges.
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Myriam Robin is Rear Window editor based in the Melbourne newsroom. A Rear Window columnist since 2017, she previously reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com
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