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Harrods mega-spender loses Supreme Court challenge – BBC News
Jailed banker’s wife Zamira Hajiyeva loses appeal against National Crime Agency bid to seize home.
Dominic CascianiHome affairs correspondent@BBCDomCon Twitter
The Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by a woman who spent £16m in Harrods to overturn the UK’s first Unexplained Wealth Order (UWO).
Zamira Hajiyeva, wife of a jailed banker, may now lose her £12m London home – and a separate golf course – if she can’t explain her riches.
The court said her challenge to the UWO raised no arguable point of law.
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