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Socialite James Stunt cleared of money laundering

James Stunt, the former son-in-law of F1 tycoon Bernie Ecclestone, was cleared of involvement in a £200m money laundering plot

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2025

Socialite found not guilty in £200 million money laundering plot

The former son-in-law of an F1 tycoon was accused of helping to turn criminal cash into untraceable gold

The Independent UK · Mar 4, 2025

Jury considers verdict as socialite is accused of laundering cash by buying gold

The 40-year-old ex-husband of heiress Petra Ecclestone is one of eight defendants on trial.

The Independent UK · Dec 6, 2022

James Stunt trial: Socialite’s brother pictured counting cash ‘as part of £266m money laundering operation’

CCTV footage and images show behind the scenes of alleged network claimed to have operated in London and Bradford between January 2014 and September 2016

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

James Stunt: Socialite may have turned to money laundering after Ecclestone family cash ran dry, court told

James Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial over an alleged network which a jury has heard saw £266 million deposited in a bank account

The Independent UK · May 6, 2022

James Stunt: Breakdown of marriage to Petra Ecclestone may explain money-laundering involvement, trial told

Socialite James Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial over an alleged network which a jury has heard saw £266 million deposited in a bank account

Evening Standard · May 5, 2022

Marriage breakdown may explain money-laundering involvement, Stunt trial told

Socialite James Stunt is one of eight defendants on trial over an alleged network which a jury has heard saw £266 million deposited in a bank account.

The Independent UK · May 5, 2022

Former son-in-law of Bernie Ecclestone on trial for alleged money laundering

Prosecution says James Stunt took ‘very hands-on approach’ in his company’s purchase of gold bars

The Guardian - UK · May 4, 2022

James Stunt: Petra Ecclestone’s socialite ex took ‘very hands-on approach in £266m money laundering operation’

Socialite James Stunt took “a very hands-on approach” as his company became involved in a “sophisticated” money-laundering operation, a court has been told.

The Independent UK · May 4, 2022

Petra Ecclestone’s socialite ex-husband accused of being part of £266m money laundering operation

Deposits of cash aroused suspicion as they were akin to those ‘as may come from a Premier League football stadium on a match day’, prosecutor tells Leeds court

The Independent UK · May 3, 2022