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Pedro Pablo Kuczynski: what happened in the Westfield Capital case (Odebrecht) case

Former president of Peru. Prosecutors allege that Kuczynski and his former partner Gerardo Sepúlveda received payments from Odebrecht and other contractors, disguised as advisory fees, while Kuczynski held senior office in the Toledo government, according to RPP and Caretas.

Outcome todayAs of September 2025 Kuczynski was awaiting oral trial and had not been convicted, with his lawyer saying the trial could be delayed to 2026.

Every court stage

  1. Placed under house arrest, according to Caretas2
  2. Charges sent to trial. Judge Jorge Chávez Tamariz authorised an oral trial for aggravated money laundering, with prosecutors seeking 35 years in prison and the state's attorney seeking US$46,682,264.96 in civil reparation.1,2,3Juzgado de Investigación Preparatoria (Judge Jorge Chávez Tamariz)

Response

Kuczynski denies the payments were illicit and his defence says the advisory services were real and documented. He told Perú 21 "a Alan García lo aniquilaron ellos y quieren hacer lo mismo conmigo", according to América TV.

Sources

  1. RPP, PJ autorizó inicio del juicio oral contra Pedro Pablo Kuczynski por el caso Westfield Capital vinculado con Odebrecht (1 September 2025)
  2. Caretas, PPK enfrentará juicio oral por caso Westfield: Fiscalía pide 35 años de prisión por lavado de activos (2 September 2025)
  3. América TV, ¿Qué dijo PPK sobre la Fiscalía y caso Westfield Capital? (8 September 2025)