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Prince Andrew's firm linked to controversial PPE millionaire

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Prince Andrew's Dragon's Den-style start-up competition, Pitch@Palace Global, was administered for two years .

Legal ownership of the business was transferred to a Barrowman -linked firm.

The prince's choice of business associates has long been controversial.

The National Crime Agency is investigating suspected criminal offences at the firm.

Prince Andrew's involvement in Pitch@Palace Global is well known, and he is listed as having "significant influence or control" over the company on Companies House .

Prince Andrew did not respond to requests for comment from Mr Lancaster 's lawyer.

Mr Lancaster declined to comment, saying he had been a "diligent and truthful witness".

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