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Video: Here’s what we know so far about Carlos Ghosn’s escape to Lebanon

by ITPMon 6 Jan 2020Wed 6 Oct 2021

Ousted Nissan executive Carlos Ghosn fled to Lebanon on December 30, 2019 to avoid prosecution on financial crimes in Japan.

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Video: Who is Carlos Ghosn?

by ITPThu 2 Jan 2020Wed 6 Oct 2021

Carlos Ghosn, the fallen automotive titan facing trial for financial crimes, fled to Lebanon to escape what he called Japan’s “rigged” justice system.

The relationship between Renault and Nissan has been strained by the fallout from the November arrest of Ghosn in Tokyo.

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Ghosn surprised to hear of Renault’s proceedings based on audit report

by BloombergSun 9 Jun 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Renault and its Japanese partner Nissan Motor led an audit at their jointly-owned RNBV subsidiary which confirmed the existence of financial ‘deficiencies,’ Renault said

Pre-trial hearings began Thursday at the Tokyo District Court’s 17th Criminal Court Division, kicking off a new phase in a saga that began in November when Ghosn was arrested just after landing at Haneda Airport on a private jet.

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Carlos Ghosn’s fight to prove his innocence begins in Tokyo

by BloombergThu 23 May 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

The trial probably won’t get underway until 2020, several pre-trial hearings between now and then

Ghosn has already been granted bail once, posting $9 million and vowing not to leave Japan and to live in a small court-appointed apartment in central Tokyo - a far cry from his former luxury suite.

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Japanese court grants $4.5m bail to Carlos Ghosn

by AFPThu 25 Apr 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Prosecutors are likely to appeal the court’s decision, delaying his immediate release but public broadcaster NHK said he could walk out of his detention centre ‘as early as Thursday’

The Yokohama-based automaker sent a statement to prosecutors saying that it determined that payments made by Nissan to an overseas vehicle sales company via a subsidiary “were in fact directed by Ghosn for his personal enrichment and were not necessary from a business standpoint,” Nissan said in a statement.

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Carlos Ghosn indicted on new charges by Tokyo prosecutors

by BloombergMon 22 Apr 2019Thu 7 Oct 2021

Nissan files criminal complaint against Ghosn for use of funds

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Ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn leaves Japan prison on bail

by AFPWed 6 Mar 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Carlos Ghosn’s bail was the latest twist in a case that has gripped Japan and the business world since the auto industry titan’s November 19 arrest

The bail terms prevent Ghosn from leaving Japan and include other measures restricting his communications.

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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn pays $9m bail, set to leave Japan cell

by AFPWed 6 Mar 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Carlos Ghosn is expected to walk out of the custody centre in northern Toyko after the court rejected a last-ditch appeal from prosecutors to block his release

The Tokyo court has previously said Ghosn's continued detention was justified because he posed a flight risk and could seek to tamper with evidence.

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Carlos Ghosn granted bail by Tokyo court

by AFPTue 5 Mar 2019Wed 6 Oct 2021

Tokyo court set the bail at $9m, but prosecutors appealed the decision and could even file additional allegations against Carlos Ghosn to keep him from leaving detention