The house of ex-Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn in Beirut. (Joseph Eid / AFP/Getty Images)For the Ghosn operation, Taylor had a partner, a Lebanese-born man named George-Antoine Zayek. Junichiro Hironaka, the lawyer for former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn, fields media questions outside his office in Tokyo. Former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn travels in a car through Tokyo in 2019 after posting $8.9 million in bail. Japanese prosecutors, meanwhile, would be certain to view a Lebanese trial as biased in favor of the defendant.

Source: Los Angeles Times January 06, 2020 21:22 UTC