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22nd December 2021
02:20pm GMT

Meghan also lives in the US so is subject to the jurisdiction of the US court. According to the lawyer, she ticks all the boxes.
Virginia Giuffre claims she was sexually assaulted by the Duke of York when she was just 17 years old.
"I am holding Prince Andrew accountable for what he did to me," she said in a statement.
"The powerful and rich are not exempt from being held responsible for their actions. I hope that other victims will see that it is possible not to live in silence and fear, but to reclaim one’s life by speaking out and demanding justice."
The hearing has been set for 4 January 2022. District Judge Lewis Kaplan is set to hear arguments from the Duke's legal team to dismiss the suit. If the dismissal plea is rejected, the Judge has said that a civil trial will take place some time between September and December next year.
Prince Andrew continues to deny all allegations made against him.Explore more on these topics: