In a court filing Tuesday, Prince Harry’s legal team said that his brother, Prince William, privately settled his own claim over phone hacking with NGN in 2020 for a “very large sum of money.”
in October 2019. During his ongoing battle with Associated Newspapers, the royal family has remained largely silent on his pursuit. But in a court filing Tuesday as part of the News Group suit, Harry’s legal team said that his brother,The revelation came in response to NGN’s request to strike Harry’s case, arguing that too much time had elapsed since Harry first learned about the alleged phone hacking for his claim to go forward.
“The reason for this was to avoid the situation where a member of the royal family would have to sit in the witness box and recount the specific details of the private and highly-sensitive voicemails that had been intercepted,” Harry said, according to . “This agreement, including the promises from NGN for delayed resolution was, obviously, a major factor as to why no claim was brought by me at that time.”
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