The Latest Breaking News from Frederick Barclay

Frederick Barclay could face jail over failed payments to ex-wife

Businessman found to be in contempt of court for not paying £245,000 in fees and maintenance, but not for £100m settlement

The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022

Sir Frederick Barclay’s ex-wife fails to prove contempt claim over £100m divorce payment

Lady Hiroko Barclay claimed Sir Frederick had the means to pay the money but was refusing to do so

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

Judge expected to make decision in Sir Frederick Barclay contempt case

Sir Jonathan Cohen is expected to decide whether or not Sir Frederick, 87, is in contempt on Thursday afternoon, at the end of a High Court trial.

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022

Frederick Barclay transferred fortune to avoid paying tax, ex-wife tells court

Businessman could face jail after failing to pay a penny of £100m divorce settlement awarded to Hiroko Barclay

The Guardian - UK · Jul 25, 2022

Ex-wife urges judge to jail Sir Frederick Barclay over unpaid millions

Lady Hiroko Barclay says Sir Frederick has breached orders after being told to pay her more than £100 million.

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2022

Ex-wife of Sir Frederick Barclay claims ‘conspiracy’ over £100m divorce payout in contempt hearing

Former press baron Sir Frederick Barclay is accused by his ex-wife of a “charade and a conspiracy” to ensure he dies before she is handed a £100 million share of his fortune, the High Court has heard.

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2022

Frederick Barclay ‘terrified’ of jail, court told, as judge rules he must stand trial

Former owner of Telegraph Media Group could face prison for his failure to pay £50m in divorce battle

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

Sir Frederick Barclay considered legal aid application, judge hears

Sir Jonathan Cohen is overseeing the latest stage of a fight over money between Sir Frederick, 87, and his ex-wife Lady Hiroko Barclay.

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2022

‘Extra level of power’: billionaires who have bought up the media

Elon Musk joins a list of men to use their wealth in the hope of extending their political influence

The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2022

Businessman’s wife in money dispute not able to pay lawyers, judge told

Sir Jonathan Cohen is overseeing the latest round of a fight between 87-year-old Sir Frederick Barclay and his ex-wife, Lady Hiroko Barclay.

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022