The Race Event has commenced legal proceedings against ilor Tracy Edwards, and the legal entities involved in the organisation of her round the world sailing events

The Race Event has commenced legal proceedings in France against the British sailor Tracy Edwards, and the legal entities involved in the organisation of her round the world sailing events, Maiden Ocean Racing Qatar Ltd, Maiden Ocean Racing Ltd and Maiden Two Ltd. The Race Event is seeking damages for passing off and use of TRE know how in respect of her round the world projects for 2005 and 2006. The first hearing took place on 19 February 2004.