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FKA twigs Drops Suit Against Shia LaBeouf After He Agrees to Void NDA
The Grammy-winning singer who accused LaBeouf of abuse used a California law to challenge his use of a nondisclosure agreement in a settlement.
The Grammy-winning singer who accused LaBeouf of abuse used a California law to challenge his use of a nondisclosure agreement in a settlement.
The settlement ends a six-year legal saga and opens the door for the singer to discuss sexual abuse. FKA twigs Freed From NDA After Settling Lawsuit With Shia LaBeouf Travis Bland
FKA twigs settled her sexual battery lawsuit against ex-boyfriend Shia LaBeouf last year, then filed another lawsuit this year regarding a non-disclosure agreement in the original settlement. The suit seeking release from the NDA was sparked by an arbitration demand from LaBeouf's legal team after…
"This victory frees her to discuss her experience, advocate for other women who might be less privileged, and support the charitable causes of her choice," the singer's lawyer said
The singer-songwriter filed the lawsuit after the actor accused her of violating the terms of a settlement resolving accusations of sexual battery and abuse by LaBeouf.
FKA Twigs had sued her ex after he sought money for an alleged violation of their previous settlement agreement.
The singer claims he is trying to stop her from “disclosing information about her own survival of sexual assault”
The case had claimed that LaBeouf was using an illegal gag agreement to silence her: "Women who speak out about sexual abuse should not be silenced by NDAs."