DLA Piper will not punish one of its London-based partners whose name surfaced in connection with a series of sexist emails sent and received by the chief executive of the U.K.’s top soccer league, a DLA client, The Am Law Daily has learned.
The decision concludes an inquiry launched by the firm into the behavior of sports lawyer Nicholas West after it was revealed that he had made sexist jokes and lewd comments about women in email exchanges with Premier League chief executive Richard Scudamore.
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