'Part-time' German MEP and 'full-time' Lawyer simultaneously profits from illegally sharing European parliamentary 'insider' information. Businessmen and industrialists pay big 'Cash-for-'advice & influence'.
This despicable practice, gives them access to the levers of power and money, which leads to large governmental contracts and massive advantage over all competitors.
See Reuters article below:
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2011/03/18/uk-europe-lobbying-idUKTRE72H21M20110318