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Spotlight | Al-Fayed family
Ritz rivals scent takeover opportunities amid legal turmoil

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The Ritz might be full, but the Al-Fayed family is facing more than 400 compensation claims over sexual abuse.
The Ritz might be full, but the Al-Fayed family is facing more than 400 compensation claims over sexual abuse. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Nils Robert (Alamy), Olga Yastremska (Alamy)
The Ritz might be full, but the Al-Fayed family is facing more than 400 compensation claims over sexual abuse.
The Ritz might be full, but the Al-Fayed family is facing more than 400 compensation claims over sexual abuse. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Nils Robert (Alamy), Olga Yastremska (Alamy)

The ultra-luxury hotel in Paris's Place Vendôme is doing good business, despite the legal jeopardy in which its shareholders currently find themselves. Would-be buyers nevertheless remain hopeful that the Al-Fayed family could be tempted to part with their prime asset under the pressure.

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