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Nokia faces suit for illegal Kenyan firm tax records
Thursday December 10 2020
By SAM KIPLAGAT
Summary
A Nairobi court gave Technoservice Ltd the nod to privately prosecute Nokia Corporation and its agents Roschier Attorneys LTS, Rajee Suri and Aapo Saariviti, for unlawfully obtaining its tax filings and records from the Registrar of Companies.
The company alleged that Nokia obtained the information for purposes of defeating justice in the arbitration proceedings.
Mobile manufacturer Nokia Corporation faces a legal suit after a Kenyan company was allowed to privately prosecute directors of the giant company for illegally obtaining its tax information for use before an international arbitration court.