LU: Reduced Sentences in the LuxLeaks Trial after Application of European Court of Human Rights Case Law
On March 15th 2017, after re-examining the case in its entirety, the Court of Appeal of Luxembourg reached a verdict in the LuxLeaks Trial. Antoine Deltour, Raphaël Halet and Edouard Perrin were accused of multiple infractions of the Criminal Code: domestic theft (Article 464), fraudulent access to a database (Article 509-1), violation of trade secrets (Article 309) and of professional secrecy (Article 458), and laundering and possession (Article 506-1). The trial concerned the leaking of confidential documents of Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC), Deltour and Halet’s former employer, exposing tax deals concluded between the Luxembourgish tax authorities and large multinational companies....
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