Black's right-hand man - and the prosecution's star witness - David Radler takes the stand in fraud trial
Accountancy Age, 08 May 2007
Conrad Black's right-hand man David Radler has indicated the level of his closeness to the tycoon on his first day of testifying at Black's trial in Chicago.
Radler, the former COO of Hollinger, said: 'I didn't make a financial decision without consulting Conrad Black.'
Radler is the prosecution's star witness, testifying under a plea agreement that will allow him a lighter sentence in a Canadian prison for his role in the alleged irregularities at the newspaper group.
The defence is set to attack Radler's credibility in corss-examination today.
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