Their attorneys submitted a stipulation to the court docket Tuesday for a dismissal of Giuffre’s sexual abuse lawsuit.
“The fee was obtained, the settlement we introduced final month has been accomplished. We’re clearly more than happy with the end result,” Giuffre’s lawyer David Boies instructed CNN.
Boies wouldn’t disclose the quantity the 2 events agreed upon.
CNN reached out to counsel for Prince Andrew for remark.
The settlement brings to a detailed a civil lawsuit that sprung from the sprawling and disturbing allegations towards Jeffrey Epstein, the rich intercourse offender who befriended a collection of highly effective males regardless of a sketchy historical past.
Within the lawsuit, Giuffre alleged Epstein trafficked her and compelled her to have intercourse together with his buddies, together with Prince Andrew, and that Andrew was conscious she was underage within the US on the time. She alleged Andrew sexually abused her at Epstein’s non-public island within the US Virgin Islands, at his mansion in Manhattan and at his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell’s house in London.
The prince has repeatedly denied wrongdoing. Nonetheless, the allegations towards Andrew, 62, dramatically tarnished his public standing, and he stepped again from royal duties in late 2019.
In January, Decide Lewis Kaplan denied Andrew’s movement to dismiss the lawsuit, and he had been scheduled to provide an announcement below oath on March 10, a supply instructed CNN.
Nonetheless, the events reached an out-of-court settlement settlement final month. The settlement included Prince Andrew’s fee of an undisclosed quantity to Giuffre and to her charity supporting victims’ rights, in keeping with court docket paperwork.
“Prince Andrew intends to make a considerable donation to Ms. Giuffre’s charity in assist of victims’ rights. Prince Andrew has by no means supposed to malign Ms. Giuffre’s character, and he accepts that she has suffered each as a longtime sufferer of abuse and because of unfair public assaults,” in keeping with a letter filed to the court docket final month saying the settlement.
Epstein was indicted on federal intercourse trafficking fees in July 2019 as prosecutors accused him of finishing up a many years lengthy scheme of sexual abuse of underage women. He died by suicide in jail earlier than he may face trial.
Maxwell was arrested in 2020 and accused of facilitating the abuse scheme. A federal jury convicted her in December on 5 federal counts, together with intercourse trafficking a minor and conspiracy. Nonetheless, that conviction could possibly be upended because the court docket weighs considerations a couple of juror’s false statements on his questionnaire.
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CNN’s Eric Levenson contributed to this report.