Once thought blocked, the long road to a global settlement for victims of Harvey Weinstein got a green light of sorts today in federal court. A Delaware judge Wednesday allowed attorneys for debtor…
A Delaware judge Wednesday allowed attorneys for debtors to start contacting potential Weinstein victims who might want to file claims in the more than two-year-old bankruptcy case of the imprisoned mogul.
, which was excoriated by attorneys of some victims. That settlement shrank the pot of cash available to victims but also eliminated a payout to reimburse Weinstein’s legal costs.Latest Harvey Weinstein Proposed Settlement Slammed As 'Sellout' By Victims' Lawyers; Jailed Producer Lacks 'Financial Liberty,' Attorney Says
“What was described in court today is a very misleading view of a plan which will compromise survivors’ rights to pursue claims against all of the defendants involved in the case, including Harvey Weinstein. And there are many, many problematic elements of that plan that we intend to make the court aware of. But that will come in due course,” attorney Kevin Mintzer told Deadline.
“Let’s work on language and I will overrule any objection” to sending out notice, the judge said. “I agree with the debtors that it should go forward and resolve if not all the class, a large percentage of it.”
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