![]() suit was dismissed last year on jurisdictional grounds.Īlthough the U.K. The judge also rebuffed Azima’s claim of hacking, saying that while the allegation was “not impossible,” evidence for it was “far from conclusive.” Azima has since been granted permission to appeal the judgment.Īzima also took his case to Washington D.C., where he alleged that RAKIA had violated the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. ![]() In May a British judge ruled in favor of RAKIA, ordering Azima to pay more than $4.1 million. lawsuit of basing its case on emails that he says the authority stole and then leaked. Azima denies the claims, accusing RAKIA in a U.K. The lawsuit is the latest skirmish in a battle between Azima – a 79-year-old tycoon with longstanding ties to the Middle East – and RAKIA, which accuses him of fraud in relation to various business deals, including a luxury hotel sale in Georgia and a training academy in Ras Al Khaimah. CyberRoot and its executives did not respond to messages. Dechert and del Rosso have previously denied wrongdoing in relation to the stolen Azima emails. ![]() Dechert’s global head of communications, Saira Zaki, and Vital’s president, Nicholas del Rosso, also did not respond to messages seeking comment. The Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone, which took over RAKIA in 2017, didn’t return messages. justice in connection with a separate hacking case, has previously told Reuters he would sometimes “download some mails” on behalf of private investigators but didn’t elaborate and has denied wrongdoing. BellTroX founder Sumit Gupta could not be reached. ![]()
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