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BBC Loses First Hurdle in Libel Case Brought by Conservative Party Donor Over ‘Panorama’ Exposé
Mohamed Amersi sued the BBC for defamation over a 'Panorama' exposé.
They found his name in the Pandora Papers leak, which detailed numerous offshore financial firms in far-flung locations, including Panama and Singapore. At one point, even the U.S. Department of Justice was involved in tracking the dealings of a Swedish telecoms company called Telia for whom Amersi worked as a consultant between 2007 and 2013. “I came away with the impression that the Programme was making very serious allegations about the claimant, his involvement with Telia and the source of his wealth,” the judge said in court documents obtained by Variety.
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