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If establishing who owns Leeds United wasn’t complicated enough, comes this little nugget from the Daily Mail:
Leeds United chairman Ken Bates faces legal costs of around £1.5m after he failed yesterday in a second attempt to overturn a High Court ruling that awarded £50,000 libel damages to former Elland Road director Melvyn Levi over comments [...]

Mr David Conn, a journalist who has done more to expose the shady underbelly of Mr K W Bates and his associates than anyone else has written up on the recent news on the Levi appeal:
The Leeds United chairman, Ken Bates, has lost his appeal against the high court decision earlier this year that in [...]

In a development that will surprise no one, not even Mr K W Bates, an attempt to overturn the libel verdict in the favour of Mr M Levi has failed. the Yorkshire Post report it thus:
“LEEDS United chairman Ken Bates has failed in his attempt to overturn a High Court ruling that he libelled rival [...]