Deutsche Bank ‘to pay €69.1m million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims’

One of the law firms representing victims in the case, Edwards Pottinger, said it believes the sex-trafficking settlement is likely the largest with a bank in US history.
Deutsche Bank ‘to pay €69.1m million to settle lawsuit from Epstein victims’

Jeffrey Epstein (New York State Sex Offender Registry/AP)

Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $75 million (€69.1 million) to settle a lawsuit claiming the German lender should have seen evidence of sex trafficking by Jeffrey Epstein when he was a client, according to lawyers for women who say they were abused by the late financier.

A woman only identified as Jane Doe sued the bank in federal district court in New York and sought class-action status to represent other victims of Epstein.

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