Billabong controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2016
Matthew Perrin fraud and forgery conviction
Former Billabong chief executive Matthew Perrin was convicted by a Brisbane District Court jury of fraud and forgery in December 2016 and received an eight-year prison sentence in January 2017. The criminal case concerned a former executive and should not be conflated with the separate corporate decline and takeover process.
2016
Former chief executive Matthew Perrin convicted of fraud and forgery
Matthew Perrin was reported as having been found guilty by a Brisbane district court jury of fraud and forgery in December 2016 and sentenced to imprisonment in January 2017. The criminal case concerned a former executive and should not be conflated with the separate corporate decline and takeover process.