{"id":240991,"date":"2023-11-15T11:21:58","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:21:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/?p=240991"},"modified":"2023-11-15T11:21:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T11:21:58","slug":"nigel-farage-set-to-launch-legal-battle-with-natwest-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovemainstream.com\/world-news\/nigel-farage-set-to-launch-legal-battle-with-natwest-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigel Farage set to launch legal battle with NatWest Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Nigel Farage set to launch legal battle with NatWest Group and its former boss Dame Alison Rose to seek millions in damages over the debanking scandal<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mr Farage, 59, is set to seek millions in damages over the debanking scandal\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Nigel Farage is set to launch a legal battle with NatWest Group and its former boss Dame Alison Rose to seek millions in damages over the debanking scandal.<\/p>\n<p>Dame Alison left the state-backed lender in July after admitting she discussed Mr Farage&#8217;s banking arrangements with a BBC journalist.<\/p>\n<p>She had claimed the former Ukip leader&#8217;s account with the high-end bank Coutts, which is owned by NatWest, was shut down on financial grounds.<\/p>\n<p>It later emerged that his political views were also considered to have been a factor in the decision.<\/p>\n<p>Now Mr Farage is seeking millions in compensation from the former chief executive and the state-backed lender for damage to his reputation, Sky News reported.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/00\/77694381-0-image-a-127_1699747486697.jpg\" height=\"798\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Nigel Farage is set to launch a legal battle with NatWest Group and its former boss Dame Alison Rose to seek millions in damages over the debanking scandal<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/00\/77694383-0-image-a-128_1699747491883.jpg\" height=\"634\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Dame Alison left the state-backed lender in July after admitting she discussed Mr Farage&#8217;s banking arrangements with a BBC journalist<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/12\/00\/77694445-0-image-a-130_1699747580356.jpg\" height=\"958\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>NatWest confirmed it would cancel the bulk of Rose&#8217;s potential \u00a311 million severance package<\/p>\n<p>Farage said in a statement: &#8216;NatWest and its former CEO, Dame Alison Rose, need to be held to account.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>He is understood to have instructed London-based Grosvenor Law to act for him and initial legal letters are set to be issued next week.<\/p>\n<p>It comes days after NatWest confirmed it would cancel the bulk of Rose&#8217;s potential \u00a311 million severance package.<\/p>\n<p>The bank scrapped around \u00a37.6 million in bonuses and share awards after it said she was not a &#8216;good leaver&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>But NatWest has said it had not found evidence of misconduct.<\/p>\n<p>Rose declined to comment. 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