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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Roman Abramovich legal battle with UK government takes fresh twist

A Jersey investigation into whether funds from Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale constitute proceeds of crime could impact his legal battle with the UK Government over those funds.
#chelsea-fc-sale
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Roman Abramovich lawyers insist 2.5bn from Chelsea sale is still his

Roman Abramovich's lawyers claim he owns the full £2.5bn from Chelsea's sale and will fight government confiscation attempts, while the UK government demands he donate proceeds to Ukrainian war victims.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Starmer tells Roman Abramovich to transfer money from Chelsea sale to Ukraine fund

Sir Keir Starmer says Roman Abramovich must transfer the 2.5bn from the Chelsea sale to Ukrainian humanitarian causes and the government will enforce the payment if necessary.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

UK will transfer 2.5bn of Abramovich cash to Ukraine fund, Starmer says

The UK will instruct transfer of £2.5bn from Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale into a foundation for humanitarian aid to Ukraine or pursue legal action.
Chelsea
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Investigation may be looking at whether Roman Abramovich's Chelsea sale cash is proceeds of crime'

Jersey authorities are investigating whether the £2.4bn from Roman Abramovich's 2022 Chelsea sale constitutes proceeds of crime, potentially affecting the frozen funds and complicating disputes with the UK government.
UK politics
fromExpress.co.uk
1 week ago

Keir Starmer faces Roman Abramovich fight as ex-Chelsea owner's team double down

Roman Abramovich's legal team warns of impending legal action against the UK government over frozen £2.5 billion Chelsea sale proceeds, claiming he remains committed to charitable donation despite sanctions.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Roman Abramovich lawyers insist 2.5bn from Chelsea sale is still his

Roman Abramovich's lawyers claim he owns the full £2.5bn from Chelsea's sale and will fight government confiscation attempts, while the UK government demands he donate proceeds to Ukrainian war victims.
#chelsea-sale
Chelsea
fromGiveMeSport
6 days ago

Roman Abramovich Takes Action Against the UK Government Over 2.5bn Chelsea Sale Funds

Roman Abramovich disputes UK government control of £2.35 billion from Chelsea's 2022 sale, claiming ownership and threatening legal action over frozen funds intended for Ukrainian war victims.
#chelsea-sale-proceeds
UK politics
fromCity AM
1 week ago

Abramovich to fight UK Government over funds from 2.5bn Chelsea sale

Roman Abramovich refuses to release £2.35bn from Chelsea's sale to UK authorities, citing ongoing Jersey legal proceedings and asserting the funds remain his property despite government pressure and threats of seizure.
UK politics
fromCity AM
1 week ago

Abramovich to fight UK Government over funds from 2.5bn Chelsea sale

Roman Abramovich refuses to release £2.35bn from Chelsea's sale to UK authorities, citing ongoing Jersey legal proceedings and asserting the funds remain his property despite government pressure and threats of seizure.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Deutsche Bank headquarters searched in money laundering probe

investigation into unknown responsible parties and employees of Deutsche Bank on suspicion of money laundering... and related additional allegations under the Anti-Money Laundering Act
Germany news
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Shadow attorney general will not advise Kemi Badenoch on Ukraine over Roman Abramovich link

David Wolfson has recused himself from advising on Ukraine and Russia because he represents sanctioned oligarch Roman Abramovich in a related court case.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Starmer hits out at shadow attorney general for acting as lawyer for Abramovich

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
UK politics
#conflict-of-interest
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Badenoch under fire as Tory shadow attorney general acts for Roman Abramovich

Kemi Badenoch faces pressure over her shadow attorney general's legal representation of sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

'Roman Abramovich came to speak to me after I'd had an argument with Jose Mourinho and put an official transfer request in. It was very unusual: he wanted to keep me' Joe Cole on dealing with Chelsea's former owner

Joe Cole requested a transfer after a falling-out with Jose Mourinho; Roman Abramovich intervened, Cole stayed and later scored to help clinch the title.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

UK issues ultimatum to Abramovich for Chelsea sale funds DW 12/17/2025

The UK demands Roman Abramovich donate £2.5 billion from Chelsea's 2022 sale to Ukraine or face legal action.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Starmer tells Abramovich to 'pay up now' or face court

Roman Abramovich must transfer £2.5bn frozen from the Chelsea sale to humanitarian causes for Ukrainian war victims or face UK court action.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Safe haven to sanctions: how Jersey sheltered Roman Abramovich's billions

Jersey granted Roman Abramovich residency and permission to relocate billions in assets, exposing the tax haven's secrecy and facilitation of oligarch wealth.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Roman Abramovich makes claim of conspiracy' against Jersey government

Roman Abramovich accuses the government of Jersey of conspiracy after a criminal probe, asset freezes, and lifting of a privacy order exposing banking records.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Battle between Abramovich and Jersey revealed as gagging order lifted

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
Law
#chelsea-fc
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromeuronews
9 months ago

UK demands Abramovich's Chelsea sale funds go to Ukraine war victims

The UK government threatens legal action against Abramovich to ensure proceeds from Chelsea FC sale benefit Ukrainian victims.
Chelsea
fromESPN.com
9 months ago

UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale

Britain is pursuing legal action to ensure proceeds from Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
Chelsea
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
9 months ago

Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich reveals desire to return

Roman Abramovich expressed a desire to return to Chelsea one day but has no intention of taking a professional role.
Chelsea
fromESPN.com
9 months ago

UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale

Britain is pursuing legal action to ensure proceeds from Abramovich's sale of Chelsea FC support humanitarian efforts in Ukraine.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromESPN.com
6 months ago

Chelsea face 74 FA charges over agent regulations

Chelsea face 74 FA charges alleging agent-regulation breaches spanning 2009–2022, mainly during 2010–11 to 2015–16, with a response due by Sept. 19.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Roman Abramovich under investigation in Jersey over corruption and money-laundering claims

Jersey is criminally investigating Roman Abramovich for alleged corruption and money laundering tied to the origins of his billions.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

A Russian oligarch's superyacht is finally on the move

Roman Abramovich's superyacht, The Eclipse, is set to sail after years docked in Turkey due to sanctions.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

UK threatens to sue Abramovich over Chelsea sale

The UK government is pursuing legal action to ensure Chelsea's sale proceeds support Ukrainian humanitarian efforts.
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