Nikita Hand’s case against Conor McGregor challenges the myth of the ‘perfect victim’
The judge warned: ‘The fact that a woman engages in drinking or taking drugs does not mean they are up for sex’
Stories related to Nikita Hand who won a civil case against mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor and his friend James Lawrence in November 2024
The judge warned: ‘The fact that a woman engages in drinking or taking drugs does not mean they are up for sex’
The potential losses for the mixed martial arts fighter, businessman and now Hollywood actor in the fallout from his civil rape case are enormous
I am quietly awed by Nikita Hand and others like her who stand up outside a courthouse to address the media
Dublin wine shop owner says he poured Proper No. Twelve whiskey down the toilet in 2019 when reports circulated of alleged sexual assault
There was something inevitable about the eventual fall of a braggart who seemed to embody a noxious mixture of violence, racism and sexism
Ms Hand’s lawyers want to deliver ‘brief’ written submissions on the issue of legal costs
Several companies have cut links with the mixed martial arts fighter since a High Court jury decided he should pay Nikita Hand damages for assault
A boycott of products associated with the mixed martial arts fighter has intensified after Nikita Hand verdict
Costs of €1.5m at issue after Nikita Hand’s result against McGregor but not against his friend, James Lawrence
Several hundred people assemble in front of City Hall before marching to DPP offices to protest decision not to bring criminal charges against mixed martial arts fighter
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Over the two week hearing the events of that day in December 2018 were laid bare in the most raw and humiliating detail for Nikita Hand
Lawyers for Nikita Hand, who won €248,000 in damages from MMA fighter in assault case win, told court a group of men in balaclavas broke into her home in June and stabbed her partner
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