Alberto Youssef

Cases

• Lava Jato criminal cases against Alberto Youssef — defendant/cooperating witness · status as of Oct. 24, 2026: Lava Jato acts annulled on July 15, 2025; effect on convictions in other courts (Maringá, Copel/Olvepar) not found.

Episodes

• Precautionary blocking of Petrobras suppliers (December 2014) and its stated effects

Documented links

• Sergio Moro convicted Alberto Youssef: Moro's sentences against Youssef (the one of September 17, 2014 is attributed to Moro; other convictions listed by the entry without a judge); all Lava Jato acts against him were annulled by Toffoli on July 15, 2025.
  Sources (2)

  The entry lists convictions of Youssef: September 17, 2014 (Moro, Banestado), May 6, 2015 (money laundering, concealment of funds from the mensalão), July 20, 2015 (passive corruption, Petrobras diversions; 8 years and 4 months, reduced to 3 years by the plea agreement), June 2017 (Copel/Olvepar case) and October 2017 (Maringá, 5 years, 1 month and 20 days).

  Judicial or administrative decisionSingle source

  Source: Alberto Youssef (verbete da Wikipédia em português) — Portuguese-language Wikipedia, Oct. 24, 2026 · section Convictions · open original ↗

  On July 15, 2025, Dias Toffoli annulled all Lava Jato acts against Youssef, including Moro's decisions, citing 'collusion' among the PF, the MPF and Moro; he stated that the decision does not invalidate the plea agreement. Youssef's defense maintains that a clandestine recording in a PF cell in 2014, which allegedly lasted 11 days, was used to pressure him into signing the plea agreement.

  Judicial or administrative decisionSeveral independent sources

  Source: Toffoli anula todos os atos da Lava Jato contra Alberto Youssef — CNN Brasil, July 15, 2025 · body of the article · open original ↗

• Teori Zavascki relationship with Alberto Youssef: Approved Alberto Youssef's plea agreement in December 2014 (December 19, 2014 according to Teori's entry).
  Sources (2)

  According to the entry, Teori approved Alberto Youssef's plea agreement on December 19, 2014 and Delcídio do Amaral's on March 15, 2016, authorized on March 6, 2015 an inquiry against 47 politicians and removed Eduardo Cunha from his seat on May 5, 2016.

  Judicial or administrative decisionSingle source

  Source: Teori Zavascki (verbete da Wikipédia em português) — Portuguese-language Wikipedia, Oct. 24, 2026 · section Plea agreements · open original ↗

  The STF (Teori Zavascki) approved Youssef's plea agreement in December 2014 (December 19, 2014 according to the entry on Teori) and, in August 2015, the full court unanimously recognized the validity of the testimony and evidence; the sentences, which totaled 122 years, were reduced to three years because of the cooperation.

  News reportSingle source

  Source: Alberto Youssef (verbete da Wikipédia em português) — Portuguese-language Wikipedia, Oct. 24, 2026 · section Plea agreement · open original ↗

• Dias Toffoli annulled a decision by Alberto Youssef: On July 15, 2025 he annulled all Lava Jato acts against Youssef, including Moro's decisions, citing 'collusion' among the PF, the MPF and the then judge; he stated that the decision does not invalidate the plea agreement.
  Sources (1)

  On July 15, 2025, Dias Toffoli annulled all Lava Jato acts against Youssef, including Moro's decisions, citing 'collusion' among the PF, the MPF and Moro; he stated that the decision does not invalidate the plea agreement. Youssef's defense maintains that a clandestine recording in a PF cell in 2014, which allegedly lasted 11 days, was used to pressure him into signing the plea agreement.

  Judicial or administrative decisionSeveral independent sources

  Source: Toffoli anula todos os atos da Lava Jato contra Alberto Youssef — CNN Brasil, July 15, 2025 · body of the article · open original ↗

• STF relationship with Alberto Youssef: In August 2015 the STF full court (Plenary) unanimously recognized the validity of the testimony and evidence from Youssef's plea agreement.
  Sources (1)

  The STF (Teori Zavascki) approved Youssef's plea agreement in December 2014 (December 19, 2014 according to the entry on Teori) and, in August 2015, the full court unanimously recognized the validity of the testimony and evidence; the sentences, which totaled 122 years, were reduced to three years because of the cooperation.

  News reportSingle source

  Source: Alberto Youssef (verbete da Wikipédia em português) — Portuguese-language Wikipedia, Oct. 24, 2026 · section Plea agreement · open original ↗

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