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Could £240m make Ecclestone bribery case go away?
The legal action continues for formula 1 boss Bernie Eccelstone as it was announced last week that a case in the US had been dropped but this was on the heels of an major announcement that the German court would go to trial against Ecclestone for alleged bribery in the Gerhard Gribkowsky case.
The case alleges that Ecclestone bribed BayernLB employee, Gerhard Gribkowsky, to do a deal with CVC Capital as the investment company was Ecclestone’s preferred buyer. There is also a case in the UK court regarding the same issue and that verdict has yet to be announced.
In short, there are several legal cases surrounding the issue but our friend, Christian Sylt, says that there may be a way to...
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