Bankers go to appeal court to claim €50m bonuses from 2008

More than 100 former employees of Dresdner Bank, based in London, will go to court next week to demand the payment of €50m (£41.5m) in bonuses they claim they have been owed since soon after the 2008 banking crash.

Submissions from the law firm Mishcon de Reya, which represents the remaining 21 claimants, insist these were "binding promises" and not simply "statements of present intention which could be abandoned at will or subjected to unheralded conditions thereafter". They were due to be paid in cash in early 2009.

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