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Beny Steinmetz changes strategy for his appeal case in Geneva

The mining magnate Beny Steinmetz. © Reuters

Convicted in 2021 for corruption, Franco-Israeli businessman Beny Steinmetz is to be tried on appeal in Geneva from Monday. He has parted ways with Marc Bonnant, his longtime lawyer on this case, and has also appointed a PR team to lead the offensive on the media front. [...]

Published on 25/08/2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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