Press Release: Sophie Walker joins McAllister Olivarius as Chief Strategy Officer
Sophie Walker, Chief Executive of the Young Women’s Trust and founding leader of the Women’s Equality Party, is joining McAllister Olivarius as Chief Strategy Officer.
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Atkinson et al. v. Mount Sinai – Equity in healthcare
McAllister Olivarius proudly represents eight current and former employees of Mount Sinai Health System’s Arnhold Institute for Global Health in a federal complaint alleging sex, age and race discrimination.
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Warwick Joint Claims – the “rape chat”
Our clients were female undergraduate students at Warwick University targeted by a male “rape chat”. We brought a claim against the University on the grounds that its handling of their complaint was discriminatory on the basis of sex.
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Case against Gary Xu at UIUC
A current, joint action complaint against Gary Xu, a former UIUC professor, accused of sex trafficking, forced labour and gender-related violence.
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Journalist to appeal ruling that Telegraph apology over her Melania Trump reporting was not defamatory (PressGazette)
Our client Nina Burleigh is to appeal the ruling that the Telegraph’s “lurid” apology over her Melania Trump reporting was not defamatory.
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Press Release: Response to Burleigh v. Telegraph judgement
“No journalist whose currency is the trust of editors and and readers could suffer such a public repudiation of her work without cost to her professional reputation”
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Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) Closing Statement
Associate Honza Cervenka, delivered a closing statement on behalf of Kol v’Oz and its Chief Executive Officer Manny Waks, a core participant in the Inquiry, addressing the issue of child sexual abuse in the global Jewish community.
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Academic ‘was forced out of scandal-hit university for helping student groped by professor’ (Daily Mail)
Our client, Professor Heather Savigny, was victimised by De Montfort University for helping a student who was sexually assaulted by a male professor.
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How influencers are being talked into porn on OnlyFans (The Sunday Times)
Honza Cervenka features in a Times article, explaining how explicit footage leaked from OnlyFans very quickly becomes a game of whack-a-mole.
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Protections for LGBTQ Workers Won’t Work Unless Enforced (Newsweek)
Dr Ann Olivarius’ op-ed in Newsweek sets out the changes to the Civil Rights Act that would enable LGBTQ employees and other victims to better hold employers accountable for wrongdoing.
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People Are Filming Creepshots of Women at BLM Protests (VICE)
Jo McKeegan and Honza Cervenka talk to VICE about the lack of US legislation tackling “creepshots”.
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EEOC, CDC Say Employees Can’t Be Required to Take COVID-19 Antibody Tests
The EEOC release new guidance that employees cannot be made to take tests that detect COVID-19 antibodies.