Zurich Prosecutor Charges Journalist over Vincenz Revelations
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The trial was actually closed in 2025, but after successful intervention, Lukas Hässig has to go to court.
In 2016, Lukas Hässig had revealed that the former boss of Raiffeisen Pierin Vincenz had received a large sum shortly before the purchase of an SME financing company by the bank. After having closed the case, the Zurich Public Prosecutor's Office was charged by following the Federal Court's injunctionThe Zurich Public Prosecutor's Office charged economic journalist Lukas Hässig who revealed the Vincenz case. He thus implemented the requirements …
The Zurich Public Prosecutor's Office has brought charges against economic journalist Lukas Hässig, who had initiated the Pierin Vincenz case.
The Zurich prosecutor's office accuses the editor of Inside Paradeplatz of violating banking secrecy with his articles on the Vincenz case. Actually, she had already closed the proceedings.
Indictment of "bank secrecy violation" by journalists 10 years ago – brought case Vincenz into action. Deed record missing. On January 11 Pierin Vincenz and Beat Stocker will find out whether they are criminals in the eyes of the Zurich Supreme Court. Or whether the first instance had wrongly sentenced them to prison. Before that, the writer here could be a villain [...]
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