VOICED : Comenzo en Paris juicio por negligencia contra directora del FMI

Christine Lagarde, former French Economy Minister and current IMF director, faces trial for alleged negligence related to a 1994 case involving Credit Lyonnais and Adidas. She opted for private arbitration, resulting in a $404 million indemnity from public funds, later annulled by civil justice due to fraud concerns. Lagarde, accused of negligence, could face up to a year in prison and a €15,000 fine if convicted.

What position did Christine Lagarde hold when she faced allegations of negligence?

• CEO of Adidas

• Minister of Economy of France

• Director of the World Bank

• Minister of Finance of Germany

What was the outcome of the private arbitration chosen by Lagarde?

• A fine of 15,000 euros

• A compensation of over 404 million dollars

• A public apology

• A dismissal of all charges

Why was the arbitration decision annulled in 2015?

• Lack of evidence

• Lagarde's resignation

• Fraud was discovered

• Public protest

What does the French justice system criticize Lagarde for?

• Her negligence and haste

• Her honesty and transparency

• Her leadership skills

• Her financial acumen

What are the potential consequences for Lagarde if found guilty?

• A public award for bravery

• A year in prison and a fine of 15,000 euros

• A promotion to a higher position

• A lifetime ban from public office