In my original blog post about Diane Winkfein, I speculated that, despite having a 23-year working relationship with Garth Drabinsky, the testimony of the former Livent controller may have actually done more damage to Myron Gottlieb. After all, Winkfein had more contact with Gottlieb and told the court about two ...
Livent’s former chief financial officer feared that her offices were bugged, an Ontario court heard earlier today. Shortly after learning about the alleged widespread fraud at Livent, Maria Messina suspected listening devices had been placed in her office, she said. Those fears drove Messina to use telephones in unoccupied ...
The opportunity to work with Myron Gottlieb was one of the main reasons that convinced Maria Messina to leave her job as an auditor at Deloitte & Touche and join Livent Inc. Today, Messina came face-to-face with Gottlieb’s lawyer Brian Greenspan and wasted no time before telling the court that ...
Over the course of his cross examination of Maria Messina, defence lawyer Edward Greenspan pointed out inconsistencies in the former Livent chief financial officer’s evidence that might convince the judge overseeing the case to discount her testimony. Today, on the sixth and final day of his cross examination, he attacked ...
