Bram Moszkowicz saved from financial ruin – AD.nl

Bram Moszkowicz saved from financial ruin – AD.nl

By: Raymond Boere
9-2-15 – 18:21

Session on bankruptcy will not

Oud top lawyer Bram Moszkowicz was again saved from financial ruin © anp.

Former top lawyer Bram Moszkowicz was again saved from financial ruin. The judge would consider tomorrow about his personal bankruptcy, but there is still just an arrangement with creditors, confirms his lawyer Loon Stein.

We can every two weeks, send a note, but there is already a year nothing inside.

Lawyer creditor Martin Block

Two months ago came singer Gordon with a gift that household would be publicly auctioned.

The dispute would now go to at most a few thousand euros. But even though it seemed like a life-size financial problem for the country’s most famous former criminal lawyer.

Lawyer Martin Block was there on behalf of a client to wait for months. ,, We can send a letter every two weeks, but there is already a year since nothing inside. Then it holds once, ” said Block, who does not want to say who he claims back the amount. Reports that it would go to the owner of the building in which his ex-wife lived but which Moszkowicz signed the lease, he would not confirm.

Ultimatum
tomorrow Moszkowicz had to pay the amount. Otherwise threatened personal bankruptcy and would once celebrated lawyer may degenerate into a subsistence-level income. A trustee threatened to divide his possessions among people who want to have money from him. That did not happen. At the last moment he has made an arrangement that gives him four weeks of air, also confirms lawyer Block.

It is not the first time that the former criminal lawyer financially sitting in sackcloth and ashes. Because of a dispute with the IRS over the period 2002-2006 he must sell all his stately office building on the Herengracht in Amsterdam. It brought 2.6 million euros. Not enough to satisfy the tax authorities. There is still open 3 tonnes. All earnings go towards it, so there is no more money to pay other creditors, lawyer Herman Loon Stein said in a previous session in December.

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One of those other creditors was a lawyer Gabriel Meijers. He stood at the top lawyer when he had to justify himself with the disciplinary for accepting large sums of cash. Meijers got another 16,000 euros, and threatened to auction furniture, like a mirror, sofa, dining table, chairs, paintings, MacBook Pro, and flat-screen TVs auctioned. Thanks to generous giver Gordon was prevented when it narrowly.