ENTITY: - **Pernod Ricard** DATE: 13-03-2026 **Forensic Audit Memo – Pernod Ricard (Beverages)** **Objective:** Conduct a forensic review of financial transactions, inventory records, and supply chain operations to identify discrepancies, fraud risks, and compliance gaps. **Scope:** Examine high-risk areas including sales reconciliations, distributor payments, and raw material procurement, with a focus on digital forensics and data analytics. **Methodology:** Deploy forensic accounting tools, blockchain verification, and AI-driven anomaly detection to trace irregularities in transactional data and inventory logs. **Deliverables:** Provide a detailed report with actionable insights, including remediation steps and recommendations for enhanced internal controls. **Confidentiality:** All findings will be handled under strict NDA protocols to preserve corporate integrity. **End of Memo.** [NOTARIZED BY 2A AGENCY]