Delek tried to hire regulator, despite conflict of interest

24.01.2012                      29.Tewet. 5772                       Jom Kippur Katan

Abgelehnt:

Delek tried to hire regulator, despite conflict of interest

Former antitrust commissioner turned down offer to pen a professional opinion for the energy company.

Delek Drilling offered to hire Dror Strum after learning that the former antitrust commissioner would be investigating the legality of the company's supply contract with the Israel Electric Corporation. Strum had been hired for the investigation by the Public Utilities Authority, TheMarker has learned.
The offer from Delek Drilling, which is exploring the Mediterranean seabed for oil and gas, came this week….