Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

Amanda Staveley helped Barclays to get Abu Dhabi investment to avert a state bailout in 2008. (Reuters)

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Barclays and Staveley spar in trial over 2008 Qatar deal

The bank is accused of striking a better deal with Qatar than with its Abu Dhabi investors in securing emergency funds

Updated 17 October 2020

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LONDON: A High Court clash between Barclays and British businesswoman Amanda Staveley, over whether she was deceived while negotiating a financial lifeline for the bank at the height of the credit crisis, drew to a close on Friday.

Staveley is claiming hundreds of millions of pounds in damages from Barclays in a civil