The court was told between October 2005 and May 2012 Hart forged official court documents, solicitors' letters and the signature of her employer Philip Desmonde - company director of PDP Green Consultants Limited.

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Interestingly, Mr Ergashev's name and signature also appear on recently-revealed company documents in France as the director of two property firms.

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