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The Mail newspaper clipping from June 9, 1985, about Robert Beckman's $60 million legal claim in Laker Airways case

The Mail newspaper clipping from June 9, 1985, about Robert Beckman's $60 million legal claim in Laker Airways case

A press clipping from The Mail on Sunday dated June 9, 1985, featuring an article titled 'Beckman's big cut' about American lawyer Robert Beckman's $60 million fee claim in the Laker Airways conspiracy lawsuit. The article discusses the settlement negotiations involving Sir Freddie Laker and various airlines including British Airways, TWA, and Pan-Am in what was originally a $1 billion anti-trust suit.

newspaper clipping The Mail on Sunday 1985 Robert Beckman Laker Airways Sir Freddie Laker British Airways lawsuit anti-trust conspiracy suit legal fees 1980s

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