{"id":43375,"date":"2017-02-08T18:40:18","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T11:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/candy-brothers-accused-of-blackmail-and-extortion-in-high-court\/"},"modified":"2017-02-08T18:50:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-08T11:50:06","slug":"candy-brothers-accused-of-blackmail-and-extortion-in-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/candy-brothers-accused-of-blackmail-and-extortion-in-high-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Candy brothers accused of blackmail and extortion in high court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nBillionaire property developers behind One Hyde Park reject \u00a3132m claim by former friend and business partner Mark HolyoakeThe billionaire Candy brothers faced accusations of blackmail, extortion and intimidation in the high court on Wednesday, as former business partners and once close advisers prepared to give evidence against them in a \u00a3132m claim for damages.The case, which has finally reached trial after a year of legal wrangling, is being brought by entrepreneur Mark Holyoake, whose own reputation was dented after the collapse of his fish importing business, British Seafood, six years ago. 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