AIRBUS SETS UP PANEL TO PROBE CONSULTANT BRIBE CHARGES

Aerospace giant Airbus has announced (Monday, May 22) that it has set up a high-level Independent Compliance Review Panel (ICRP) to probe self-reported bribery and corruption charges involving consultants hired to win British subsidies for export contracts. The panel, which Airbus said “will have access to all levels of the company,” is composed of France’s Noëlle Lenoir, a member of the Conseil d’Etat (France’s highest constitutional court) since 1984, former German finance minister Theo Waigel and British Conservative peer Lord Gold, all ...


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