A row over a landscape designer’s bill which led to alleged threats of “execution” scuppered a £10 million deal with Prince George’s godfather, a businessman has claimed.
Mark Harrison, the chief executive of a property management and investment company said to be worth £1.2 billion, has been accused of making “serious threats, including of physical violence” against Alasdair Cameron, one of the country’s top garden designers.
A bitter dispute is said to have broken out between the two over a £650,000 bill for landscaping works at Harrison’s £8.5 million ten-bedroom home in southwest London.
Lawyers for Cameron say that when challenged over the termination of their contract with an alleged £250,000 shortfall in payments for the work in 2021-22, Harrison threatened in phone calls that