Mike Ashley being sued over verbal agreement

The video covers the legal dispute between Mike Ashley and Jeffrey Blue over a verbal agreement made during a pub meeting. Ashley is accused of not honoring a £15 million deal if Blue helped double Sports Direct's share price. In court, Ashley dismissed the claims as nonsense and described Blue as a liar. The case hinges on whether the pub discussion was a binding contract or an informal agreement. Ashley's courtroom demeanor and personal habits, such as not writing emails and losing phones, are also highlighted.

What was Jeffrey Blue's accusation against Mike Ashley?

• Reneging on a £15 million deal

• Not promoting him to a higher position

• Stealing his business idea

• Firing him without notice

How did Mike Ashley describe the claims against him in court?

• As a minor issue

• As partially true

• As nonsense

• As a misunderstanding

What unusual reference did Mike Ashley make during the court proceedings?

• Mentioning a famous sports event

• Quoting a popular song

• Comparing himself to a superhero

• Referencing Obi Wan Kenobi and the Death Star

Where did the initial discussion about the deal between Mike Ashley and Jeffrey Blue take place?

• At a sports event

• In a pub

• In a boardroom

• During a phone call

What is the main legal question in the case between Mike Ashley and Jeffrey Blue?

• The amount of money involved

• Who initiated the deal

• If the agreement was legally binding

• Whether the deal was fair