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Fieldfisher Unfairly Fired Lawyer Amid Sex Assault Probe
A former senior associate at Fieldfisher LLP was unfairly fired over allegations that he had sexually assaulted a colleague in a toilet at a work event after the firm relied on the co-worker's "deliberate false evidence," an employment tribunal has ruled.
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