Handbag designer loses bid to sue King Charles’ charity for £6m over failed fundraiser
Amanda Navaian, a handbag designer, has lost her legal battle against King Charles III's charity over a failed fundraising event. She claimed the cancellation of a collaborative project caused her significant financial loss and psychological distress. The High Court dismissed her claims, stating she did not prove a binding contract was in place.
- ▪Amanda Navaian sued the King Charles III Charitable Trust for £6 million after a failed fundraiser.
- ▪The court ruled that she failed to demonstrate a binding contract was established during a Zoom meeting.
- ▪The judge dismissed her claims of unlawful interference and breach of contract.
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NewsUKHome NewsHandbag designer loses bid to sue King Charles’ charity for £6m over failed fundraiserAmanda Navaian sued the King Charles III Charitable Trust, claiming she was left psychologically scarred and lost millions in revenue Richard Gittins Thursday 21 May 2026 16:04 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2981134","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/amanda-navaian-king-charles-designer-b2981134.html","title":"Designer loses bid to sue King Charles’ charity for £6m over failed fundraiser"}}open image in…
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