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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Business
Amanda Meade Media correspondent

Seven alleges 13 women have made complaints about former Sydney reporter Robert Ovadia, court hears

Robert Ovadia
Channel Seven’s Robert Ovadia faces complaints about his conduct from another 13 women since being sacked in June, a court has heard. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images

The Seven Network has alleged that 13 more women came forward with complaints about the conduct of Robert Ovadia since the senior reporter was sacked in late June, the federal court has heard.

In documents filed in the court late on Thursday, Ovadia’s lawyers argued their client’s conduct did not amount to sexual harassment or serious misconduct and alleged he was unlawfully sacked.

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