Link Fund Solutions sued again over Woodford collapse

Harcus Parker has begun court proceedings against the authorised corporate director

James Baxter-Derrington
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Link Fund Solutions (LFS) is set to face another legal challenge regarding its role in the collapse of Neil Woodford’s flagship fund in 2019, as Harcus Parker began court proceedings against the authorised corporate director (ACD).

The multimillion-pound claim was filed on Friday (3 June), representing 1,500 claimants, with further claims to come as campaign has a further 5,500 investors already signed up. This adds to Lei...

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