> -----Original Message----- > From: Sean Emmott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 31 August 2007 12:27 > To: Mark Humphries > Cc: 'Sean Emmott'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [email protected] > Subject: RE: [LU] LU: Taxman drops Leeds Utd legal challenge > > On Fri, August 31, 2007 12:15 pm, Mark Humphries wrote: > > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:leedslist- > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean Emmott Sent: 31 August > 2007 > >> 11:08 > >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Cc: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [LU] LU: Taxman drops Leeds Utd legal challenge > >> > >> > >> If he had waited for the court case to be decided, the club could > have > >> played while in admin, > > > > ..with all the restrictions that entails - any transfer sanctioned by > the > > FL, funds ring fenced, squad capped at 20 professionals, players > being > > wary of joining the club with the uncertainty hanging over it, > > sponsorships being jeopordised... > > Which is pretty much what happened anyway.
Correct, happened. Past tense. The initial court hearing for the challenge was due this Monday, that court case would have dragged on for months, possibly for the whole season. FACT - it would have dragged on past the transfer window (which ends today). As it is the squad building has been severely hampered. It would only have been much worse had we been in admin indefinitely. > > > and then if successful in court completed the > >> CVA > >> and had the golden share transfered without a points deduction. > >> > >> Bates won, LUFC lost. > >> > > > > Who was it who advised to scrap the CVA again? > > KPMG - the administrator appointed my Mark Taylor: legal advisor to > Astor > Holdings, Ken Bates solicitor, Director of Yorkshire Radio, Director of > LUFC 1919 and director of LUFC 2007. Yeah, and the world famous KPMG would have risked a huge fallout, taking on the might of the government in the process, just to do what little bankrupt leeds told them to do. > > I'm not going to argue this further- I'm having a shit day and the > m,ood > I'm in I'd end up getting banned if I keep going :) I agree. The last thing we need on the anniversary of Diana's death are yet more ridiculous conspiracy theories :) > > - Sean > -6 _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist Join The Leeds United Supporters Trust at www.lufctrust.org
