During the trial, a witness reports how he became head of a subsidiary in Dubai without realizing anything. But he signed contracts anyway.
Sometimes it’s quick. But so quickly? Actually, Michael B. is only supposed to organize the merger of two Wirecard subsidiaries in Dubai, which is what group boss Markus Braun asked him on the phone. An attractive task, especially as B. had recently been relieved of some responsibilities internally. So he makes his way to Dubai. It’s December 2019, just a few months later Wirecard will go under in a gigantic scandal, but all the problems still seem manageable.