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Ex-Glencore employees plead not guilty to UK bribery charges ahead of 2027 trial
Nov 10, 2025 4:44 AM

LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Four ex-Glencore ( GLCNF ) oil traders

on Monday pleaded not guilty in a London court to bribery

charges ahead of their trial in 2027.

Paul Hopkirk, Ramon Labiaga, David Perez and Martin

Wakefield pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring to give

corrupt payments relating to Glencore's ( GLCNF ) operations in Nigeria,

Cameroon or Ivory Coast.

Perez and Wakefield denied a further charge of conspiracy to

falsify documents between 2007 and 2011.

Their trial is due to begin in 2027 and take up to six

months.

(Reporting by Sam Tobin, Editing by Sam Tabahriti)

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