Feb 15 • 19:13 UTC 🇧🇷 Brazil Folha (PT)

Mendonça and Fux withdraw from event with participation of Vorcaro's lawyer and former partner of a resort

Brazilian ministers Mendonça and Fux have opted out of a legal congress in Spain due to conflicts of interest tied to ongoing investigations.

Brazilian Supreme Court ministers André Mendonça and Luiz Fux have decided to withdraw their participation from the 2nd Ibero-Brazilian Congress on Global Governance set to take place in Salamanca, Spain, from February 23 to 25. Their decision follows concerns about the event featuring key figures associated with ongoing legal investigations, particularly involving Daniel Vorcaro, owner of Banco Master. Mendonça, who has been appointed as the rapporteur for cases related to Master, stated that he withdrew for reasons of prudence.

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