\"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/photo\/74452357.cms\" captionrendered=\"1\" alt=\"<p>A judge last month rejected Ghosn's request to have security guards stationed outside his residence by Nissan removed.<\/p>\"><figcaption class=\"caption\"><span>A judge last month rejected Ghosn's request to have security guards stationed outside his residence by Nissan removed.<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure> Beirut: <a id=\"46283\" type=\"CITY\" weightage=\"100\" keywordseo=\"Nissan\" class=\"news-keywords\" href=\"\/tag\/nissan\">Nissan<\/a>'s lawsuit in <a id=\"30174\" type=\"COUNTRY\" weightage=\"20\" keywordseo=\"Lebanon\" class=\"news-keywords\" href=\"\/tag\/lebanon\">Lebanon<\/a> against former CEO <a id=\"69288\" type=\"PERSON\" weightage=\"80\" keywordseo=\"Carlos-Ghosn\" class=\"news-keywords\" href=\"\/tag\/carlos+ghosn\">Carlos Ghosn<\/a> over his use of a Beirut home will wrap up at the end of March, the carmaker's lawyer told AFP on Monday.<br><br> The Japanese auto giant filed a case 15 months ago against Ghosn on the grounds he was illegally using a large residence paid for by Nissan in central Beirut.<br><br><!-- PROMOSLOT_M --> Nissan lawyer Sakher al-Hashem said the car manufacturer wants Ghosn, who has been living it since he jumped bail in Japan and took refuge in Lebanon, to vacate the house.<br><br><!-- PROMOSLOT --> A hearing was held on Monday and the next, which Hashem said would the last before a ruling, was scheduled for March 30 by a Beirut court.<br><br> A judge last month rejected Ghosn's request to have security guards stationed outside his residence by Nissan removed.<br><br><!-- PROMOSLOT_M --> Ghosn considers he is the rightful owner of the distinctive house with pink walls and pale blue shutters, located on an upmarket street of the capital.<br><br> The former head of the Nissan-Renault-Mitsubishi alliance fled Japan, where he faces several years in jail on charges of financial misconduct, late last year,<br><br> He reached Lebanon in mysterious circumstances and has rarely been seen in public since launching a spirited defence at a well-choreographed January 8 press conference.<br>\n<div class=\"article-news-box also-read-section clearfix\"><h4>Read also<\/h4><div class=\"also-read-item\"><div class=\"also-read-items\"><figure class=\"imgwrapper\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/news\/a-hard-brexit-detrimental-to-nissan-in-europe\/74294224\"><img alt=\"A hard Brexit detrimental to Nissan in Europe\" height=\"53\" width=\"80\" class=\"unveil\" src=\"https:\/\/img.etb2bimg.com\/files\/cp\/upload-1716881235-etauto-default.webp\" data-src=\"https:\/\/etimg.etb2bimg.com\/thumb\/74294224.cms?width=800&height=90\"><\/a><\/figure><h5><a rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"A hard Brexit detrimental to Nissan in Europe\" href=\"\/news\/a-hard-brexit-detrimental-to-nissan-in-europe\/74294224\">A hard Brexit detrimental to Nissan in Europe<\/a><\/h5><\/div><div class=\"also-read-items\"><figure class=\"imgwrapper\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" 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