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Trial of Gérard Lhéritier, once dubbed ‘the king of manuscripts’, gets underway in Paris

Lhéritier was charged with fraud by French authorities in 2015, and his company, Aristophil, has since been liquidated

Vincent Noce
8 September 2025
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Lhéritier’s trial is due to begin today in Paris and is expected to last for 15 sessions until 3 October

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