Lawyer of alleged Odey victims calls on FCA to ringfence Odey AM assets
She wanted to ensure Odey AM retains enough funds to cover any potential redress the claimants may be awarded in either civil or criminal proceedings.
Jill Greenfield, partner at law firm Fieldfisher, has been instructed by two women to file civil claims against Odey and pursue damages related to sexual assault allegations.
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She wrote to the FCA to ask for further restriction on the asset management firm's assets, to ensure money would be available for any potential redress, which may be awarded to the alleged victims.
She explained she wanted to ensure Odey AM retains enough funds to cover any potential redress the claimants may be awarded in either civil or criminal proceedings.
On 19 June, the FCA imposed limitations on Odey AM employees restricting them from accessing funds they had invested with the company, including Crispin Odey.
A spokesperson for the FCA said: «We have received the letter and will respond.»
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