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Ritz's offshore payouts put to test in High Court

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Al-Fayed’s heirs are continuing their rearguard action against potential compensation claims.
Al-Fayed’s heirs are continuing their rearguard action against potential compensation claims. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Toby Melville (Reuters), Christian Böhmer (Maxppp)
Al-Fayed’s heirs are continuing their rearguard action against potential compensation claims.
Al-Fayed’s heirs are continuing their rearguard action against potential compensation claims. © Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Toby Melville (Reuters), Christian Böhmer (Maxppp)

Mohamed Al-Fayed's heirs spent last week at the High Court in London, fighting to keep control of his estate despite mounting compensation demands from his victims. Drawing on filings and testimony from the marathon trial, Glitz has pieced together the financial arrangements that let the Ritz's owners keep collecting the hotel's profits without risk of seizure.

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