In December 2019, the Auto tycoon jumped bail in Japan in a daring escape by hiding in a box spirited aboard a private jet out of the country.
and what he says is misinformation spread against him, Lebanese officials said Tuesday.
According to the officials, Ghosn’s lawsuit accuses Nissan and the individuals of defamation and of “fabricating charges” against him, which eventuallyThe lawsuit was filed last month, the judicial officials said, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the case.in November 2018 on charges of breach of trust, misusing company assets for personal gains and violating securities laws by not fully disclosing his compensation.
According to Judge Sabbouh Suleiman, who is at the Beirut’s prosecutor’s office, a hearing date in the case was set for September. The judicial officials who spoke to The Associated Press said that Nissan and the accused individuals are expected to send representatives to Beirut or name a Lebanese lawyer to represent them.
Ghosn was arrested in Japan in November 2018 on charges of breach of trust, misusing company assets for personal gains and violating securities laws by not fully disclosing his compensation.The 69-year-old Ghosn, who for two decades was the head of Nissan and Renault, has repeatedly said he is innocent.
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