@@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ - +A casino featured in the film Dr No has taken a Chinese tycoon to court to recover £10million after cheques he cashed bounced.<br>Yu Songbo spent £19million on gambling chips in just five days at the exclusive Les Ambassadeurs Club in 's Park Lane, it was revealed yesterday.<br>The casino, which also featured in the film A Hard Day's Night, wants the High Court to force Yu Songbo to repay an outstanding debt of £10million.<br>It asked for a worldwide freezing order on his assets while it recovered the money.<br>Mr Yu, a property developer from Zhoushan in the east of China, bought Grade I-listed Brocket Hall in Hertfordshire and was once said to be one of the 150 richest people in China. <br> A casino featured in the James Bond film Dr No has taken Chinese tycoon Yu Sangbo to court to recover £10million after cheques he cashed bounced <br> He spent £19million on gambling chips in just five days at the exclusive Les Ambassadeurs Club in London 's Park Lane, it was revealed yesterday <br>His family had an estimated fortune of £1billion in 2014 when he became a member at Les Ambassadeurs.<br>The High Court heard he cashed cheques for £19million at the casino between April 27 and May 1 in 2018 to buy gambling chips.<br>In a ruling yesterday, the court said all the cheques were 'subsequently dishonoured'. <br> RELATED ARTICLES <br><br><br><br>Share this article<br>Share<br><br><br>After the casino served legal proceedings on him through the Chinese messaging app WeChat, he reduced the debt to £6. If you liked this short article and you would like to acquire more data about [https://movecasino.com/free-credit/ เครดิตฟรี] kindly pay a visit to the page. 54million.<br>But his payments stopped in December 2019, the court was told.<br>The casino's lawyers said it heard nothing more apart from a Lunar New Year greeting a month later.<br> At the Les Ambassadeurs Club in Dr No, star Sean Connery (pictured) uttered his immortal introduction for the first time<br>A judge ruled it was owed £10million, including its legal costs and interest, but rejected its application for a global freezing order, saying there was insufficient evidence that Mr Yu would hide his assets to avoid repaying the debt.<br>Yesterday, the Court of Appeal also rejected the order.<br><br>A panel of three Appeal Court judges said there was 'undoubtedly evidence that Mr Yu was disinclined to pay his gambling debts voluntarily'.<br>But they added: 'There was no evidence that Mr Yu had ever taken any steps to put his assets out of the reach of creditors.'<br>Les Ambassadeurs previously took legal action against Sheikh Salah Hamdan Albluewi, chairman of a Saudi Arabian construction and property empire, over claims he reneged on a £2million debt by sending 17 cheques that bounced.<br>A global freezing order imposed on his assets was lifted last year.<br><br><br>adverts.addToArray("pos":"inread_player")Advertisement