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He took advantage Carlos Ghosn A joint venture between Nissan and Mitsubishi to inflate his salary, which virtually led to the restoration of the deduction in his salary that had been agreed upon, and lawyers for the fugitive businessman faced former employers in court for the first time.
Carlos Ghosn claims that he was wrongly kicked out Nissan and Mitsubishi AllianceAnd, he is seeking $ 17 million in damages, according to the British newspaper The Independent.
The legal team of the company said that Ghosn gave himself a salary and a reward of 8 million dollars without the knowledge of the Nissan BoardsMitsubishi, Who previously defied payments.
The former head of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance was arrested on charges of financial misconduct in Japan in 2018, but he fled to Lebanon while awaiting trial in December last year, but Ghosn denied any wrongdoing.
In the arguments presented to a Dutch court, Nissan Mitsubishi lawyers claimed that Ghosn granted himself compensation through a joint venture between the two companies to compensate for the reduction of his publicly announced salary, as he had agreed to reduce his salary when he resigned from his position as CEO of a company April In April 2017.
Lawyer for Nissan Mitsubishi, Elko Meridink, said that there is evidence that Ghosn paid the two companies to pay the French tax debt, which is estimated at about 500 thousand dollars in the year 2018, and also made arrangements "Advance payment of his salary for the year 2019 to avoid an increase in Dutch income tax rates.
Ghosn’s legal team said the allegations of unknown or unfair payments were unfounded.
Ghosn’s lawyer, Roelan de Mol, told the Amsterdam local court "We do not doubt that Ghosn received a good salary .. But he had a heavy task of making French and Japanese companies cooperate with each other. He did not retire to play golf after he resigned from his position as CEO of Nissan".
These allegations arose when the Ghosn legal team defied the reasons for his dismissal from Nissan and Mitsubishi during the court session, the first public hearing in the case since the former CEO launched a lawsuit against his expulsion from companies.
Lawyers demanded Carlos Ghosn Former CEO of Nissan Motors and Mitsubishi Motors Monday before a Dutch court to release internal documents related to his dismissal.
Ghosn was arrested, Former president of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance In Japan in 2018, but he fled to Lebanon in December, and filed a lawsuit in the Netherlands against the Japanese car companies last July, arguing that his isolation was not legal.
The first case hearing was held in Amsterdam Monday. Ghosn is seeking $ 17 million in compensation from the two companies, which he says have violated the Dutch labor law.
A lawyer for Nissan-Mitsubishi denied the legal team’s request to Ghosn to obtain the documents, according to Reuters.
Ghosn’s attorneys say he was unjustly dismissed from the leadership of the Alliance of Automobile Companies, registered in the Netherlands, because he had not seen the details of the allegations.
Lawyer Ryolan de Mol told the court "Nissan and Mitsubishi publicly insulted Ghosn … Ghosn was not confronted with their reports and accusations (to answer them) and did not follow proper procedures".
The lawyer said that Ghosn wanted "A full discussion of the reasons for his removal. We need information from his file to be able to do that. Mr. Ghosn is ready to fight".
Ghosn asks for documents related to Nissan and Mitsubishi internal investigations that the two companies used to fire him, alleging that he had committed financial offenses.
The defense team has argued that these documents will show that the two companies were aware of Ghosn’s activities.
Ilko Merdink, the lawyer for the two companies, said that Ghosn’s team demands "Very general. It is not surprising that we have many reasons for not agreeing to it".
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Carlos Ghosn used a joint venture between Nissan and Mitsubishi to inflate his salary, which effectively restored the agreed deduction of salary, and the defendants’ lawyer faced the former employers in court for the first time.
Carlos Ghosn claims that he was mistakenly dismissed by the Nissan and Mitsubishi Alliance, and is seeking $ 17 million in damages, according to the British newspaper The Independent.
The company’s legal team said that Ghosn gave himself a salary and a reward of $ 8 million without the knowledge of the Nissan and Mitsubishi Houses, which had previously defied the payments.
The former head of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance was arrested on charges of financial misconduct in Japan in 2018, but he fled to Lebanon while awaiting trial in December last year, but Ghosn denied any wrongdoing.
Lawyers for the Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Alliance, in the arguments submitted to a Dutch court, claimed that Ghosn granted himself compensation through a joint venture between the two companies to compensate for the reduction of his publicly announced salary, as he had agreed to reduce his salary when he resigned from his position as CEO of Nissan in April 2017.
Lawyer for Nissan Mitsubishi, Elko Mirdink, said that there is evidence that Ghosn paid the two companies to pay the French tax debt, which is estimated at about 500 thousand dollars in 2018, and also arranged a “prepayment of his salary for the year 2019 to avoid an increase in Dutch income tax rates .
Ghosn’s legal team said the allegations of unknown or unfair payments were unfounded.
“We do not doubt that Ghosn received a good salary … but he had a heavy task of getting French and Japanese companies to cooperate with each other. He did not retire to play golf after he resigned from his position as CEO,” Ghosn’s lawyer, Roelan de Mol, told the Amsterdam local court. For Nissan. “
These allegations arose when the Ghosn legal team defied the reasons for his dismissal from Nissan and Mitsubishi during the court session, the first public hearing in the case since the former CEO launched a lawsuit against his expulsion from companies.
Lawyers for Carlos Carlos Ghosn, former CEO of Nissan Motors and Mitsubishi Motors, demanded Monday in a Dutch court the release of internal documents related to his dismissal.
Ghosn, former head of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, was arrested in Japan in 2018 but fled to Lebanon in December, and filed a lawsuit in the Netherlands against the Japanese car companies last July, arguing that his isolation was not legal.
The first case hearings were held in Amsterdam on Monday. Ghosn is seeking $ 17 million in compensation from the two companies, which he says have violated the Dutch labor law.
A lawyer for Nissan-Mitsubishi denied the legal team’s request to Ghosn to obtain the documents, according to Reuters.
Ghosn’s attorneys say he was unjustly dismissed from the leadership of the Alliance of Automobile Companies, registered in the Netherlands, because he had not seen the details of the allegations.
“Nissan and Mitsubishi have publicly insulted Ghosn … Ghosn has not faced their reports and accusations (to respond to them) and they have not followed proper procedures,” attorney Ryolan de Mol told the court.
The lawyer said that Ghosn wanted “a full discussion of the reasons for his removal. We need information from his file to be able to do that. Mr. Ghosn is ready to fight.”
Ghosn asks for documents related to Nissan and Mitsubishi internal investigations that the two companies used to fire him, alleging that he had committed financial offenses.
The defense team has argued that these documents will show that the two companies were aware of Ghosn’s activities.
Ilco Merdink, the lawyer for the two companies, said the Ghosn team’s demands are “very general. It is not surprising that we have many reasons for not agreeing to them.”
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