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Jon Robinson

'The barristers fire the bullets but we load the guns': Coleen Rooney's lawyer reveals Wagatha Christie experience

The North West lawyer who led Coleen Rooney's legal team in the run up to her 'Wagatha Christie' libel trial with Rebekah Vardy has lifted the lid the "fascinating ride" he and his team went on while researching the case.

Mrs Rooney instructed Paul Lunt, who is head of litigation at Brabners, not long after her viral social media post in October 2019 where she said she'd carried out a “sting operation” and accused Mrs Vardy of leaking “false stories” about her private life to the press.

The three-year saga concluded at noon today when Mrs Justice Steyn handed down her verdict that Rebekah Vardy had lost the case. The result follows a 10-day court case in May.

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