European lobbying at the EU in Brussels

18 January 2013 Last updated at 09:58 ET Help

The thousands of lobbyists in Brussels aim to influence the bureaucrats and politicians looking after the laws of Europe.

Adam Fleming looked into why they are there and who are they trying to sway.

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