Martha Stewart, Madonna and Nicole Kidman are among those named in leaked Paradise Papers documentsThey are some of the biggest names in entertainment, and all of them make an appearance in the Paradise Papers. Some are similar to those of the singer Shakira, who holds a substantial portion of her showbusiness earnings offshore. He gave as his contact point the name of Richard Koenigsberg, one of the directors of the Weinstein Company who last month fired the film mogul after several women accused him of sexual harassment. The Paradise Papers reveal that in June 2009 Shakira’s “musical assets, intellectual property rights and trademarks” were moved to Tournesol. A lawyer representing the singer told the consortium of journalists working on the Paradise Papers that Tournesol Ltd “fulfils all legal requirements.

Source: The Guardian November 08, 2017 13:01 UTC