Vodafone Faces German Court Action

Five former officials of the German coglomerate, Mannesmann are to stand trial over their role in Vodafone's takeover of the group in 2000. They will join Deutsche Bank's chief executive, Josef Ackermann who has already been called for trial. The five officals are Klaus Zwickel, former chairman of IG Metall; Klaus Esser, former Mannesmann chief executive; Dietmar Droste, Mannesmann's former head of personnel; Joachim Funk, the board's chairman and two board members, J

Posted to the site on 23rd September 2003

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