'Greedy' accountant stole £35k from employer while colleagues lost their jobs

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At least five people had to be made redundant after a newly-employed assistant accountant stole more than £35,000 from work, a court has heard.

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A legal worker 'betrayed' his employers by stealing thousands of pounds in 'panic' as he wracked up gambling debts. Sergio Felix worked for the Manchester city centre based 9 St John Street barristers chambers as a fees clerk, handling payments to barristers working in its criminal and family law divisions.