McKinseys Paris office searched by authorities – reports

　　div classBodysc17zpet90 cdBBJodivpPARIS Reuters – Authorities carried out a search on Tuesday at the Paris office of U.S. management consultancy McKinsey, reported Le Parisien paper and Agence France Presse AFP.p

　　pOfficials at McKinsey could not be immediately reached for a comment on the situation.pdivdivdiv classBodysc17zpet90 cdBBJodiv

　　pIn April, French President Emmanuel Macron had confirmed that a preliminary investigation linked to tax fraud had been launched into the French arm of McKinsey by Frances PNF national financial prosecution office.p

　　pMcKinsey had said at the time that it would continue to respond to all questions that French authorities may have and that it respects French fiscal and social laws and regulations.p

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　　pp Reporting by Paris Newsroom Editing by Sudip KarGuptap

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