The criminal investigation into the disappearance of Hermès heir Nicolas Puech's fortune is set for new developments (see our coverage since 2023: Glitz, 01/10/26). Glitz understands that the financial section of the Paris Judicial Court has begun looking into a separate case also involving Jérôme Lemercier. The lawyer was one of the closest associates of Éric Freymond, the Swiss wealth manager who is the Hermès investigation's prime suspect. 

The new case concerns the takeover of the real estate