You’ll have a retrial in March….March 2024

A financial advisor accused of involvement in the Axiom fraud trial will face a retrial in March 2024, a court heard. More than 500 investors put money into the Axiom Legal Financing Fund scheme, which claimed to insure lenders against unfinished cases or solicitors going bankrupt. But savers ended up losing more than £120m following the collapse of the fund in 2012, Southwark Crown Court has heard. Last month struck off solicitor Timothy Schools, 61, who called his firm ‘ATM’…