search in progress at Netflix France in Paris

An investigation has been opened since November 2022 by the national financial prosecutor's office.

A search is underway at Netflix France in Paris, franceinfo learned from a judicial source, Tuesday November 5, confirming information from Marianne. A search is also underway at the headquarters of the Netflix companies in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, in the presence of French magistrates and investigators, specifies this source.

“A criminal cooperation action between the French and Dutch authorities has been carried out for many months as part of this procedure and has been coordinated by Eurojust”indicates this source to franceinfo.

These searches take place as part of an investigation carried out by the National Financial Prosecutor's Office (PNF), led by the Central Office for the Fight against Corruption and Financial and Tax Offenses (OCLCIFF). This investigation has been open since November 2022 on suspicion of laundering, aggravated tax fraud and hidden work in an organized gang on the part of Netflix in France.