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The F1 boss, the tax probe and the lawyer

Stephen Mullens is now key to Bernie Ecclestone's £1b tax fight with British govt

Published Sun, Aug 9, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    WHEN Stephen Mullens started working with Formula One (F1) chief Bernie Ecclestone in the 1980s, he was a partner at a small London law firm in an unassuming office around the corner from what's now a McDonald's.

    By the time the pair fell out in 2009, Mr Mullens was a multi-millionaire. He'd also seen the inner workings of Mr Ecclestone's glamorous motor racing series and his family fortune.

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