Topic: AUSTRIA - on December 13, 2010 at 3:21:00 PM CET
Austrian banker Sonja Kohn was Madoff "victim": lawyer
Austrian banker Sonja Kohn, accused in a U.S. lawsuit of being Bernard Madoff's "criminal soul mate," was instead a victim of the man behind the biggest fraud in financial history, her lawyer in Vienna said.
The U.S. trustee seeking money for people cheated in Madoff's decades-long multibillion dollar fraud sued Kohn and the bank she founded, Bank Medici, as well as Italy's UniCredit and its unit, Bank Austria, and 53 other defendants on Friday.
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