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This document primarily discusses a legal dispute involving Farooq Bajwa and Emirates Bank regarding a mobile payment system, which does not directly relate to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities. However, it highlights the involvement of high-profile attorneys and potential misconduct in financial dealings, which could reflect broader themes of corruption and exploitation that are relevant to the Epstein case.
- Bajwa contended that InfoSpan, with support from outside investors, spent $87 million developing the business and technology.
- Emirates filed a criminal complaint in Dubai against Bajwa and a partner alleging that they defrauded the bank and misrepresented InfoSpan as an established business.
- Isaacson — a partner with powerhouse law firm Boies Schiller & Flexner, chaired by high-profile litigator David Boies — argued that the bank resorted to 'pure extortion' in an attempt to get its way.