A court in Jersey has frozen assets understood to be valued in excess of US$7 billion which are suspected to be connected to Roman Abramovich and which are either located in Jersey or owned by Jersey incorporated entities.  

The Royal Court of Jersey issued the formal freezing order on 12 April, known as a saisie judiciaire, over the assets whilst, at the same time, search warrants were executed by the States of Jersey Police at premises in Jerse...