Madonna’s authorized crew has hit again over a class-action lawsuit towards the singer.
The pop diva’s legal professionals slammed the declare, which centres round Madonna’s late arrival to the stage at her concert events, as a “harassment marketing campaign” and reportedly need it made clear they haven’t agreed to any settlement with claimants.
Final week, authorized representatives from Madonna’s camp responded to the category motion lawsuit, main the plaintiffs, Michael Fellows and Jason Alvarez, to say they’d reached a settlement settlement with the Materials Woman singer.
Now, 65-year-old Madonna’s authorized illustration has requested a decide to strike out a settlement discover filed by the plaintiff’s lawyer. Whereas they did acknowledge that they had been in talks with the plaintiffs’ authorized reps, they argued the discover of settlement was false, characterising it as a “harassment marketing campaign” and a bid to realize a payday.
The decide agreed to Madonna’s lawyer’s request, making it clear no settlement had been achieved – which means the case will proceed.
Madonna’s chief argument towards the lawsuit is that real followers would know she is regularly late to seem on stage.
“If a fan is acquainted sufficient with Madonna’s live performance historical past to know her performances run for 2 hours and fifteen minutes, that fan would certainly know that Madonna sometimes takes the stage properly after the ticketed occasion time (after a gap act, set transition, and so forth) and performs late into the evening,” they wrote in response to the unique declare.
