Billionaire investor Marc Lasry accuses ex-employee of blackmailing him after he rejected her

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The suit says Strum was employed by Avenue Capital from 2009 to 2013 but worked as a consultant on occasion in the years that followed.

Another alleges Strum wrote she was “def lonely and flirting with you.” The complaint states that Lasry apologized to Strum for being lonely, and said he could be a friend to her, “but it can never be more than that.

Last year, Strum allegedly wanted to consult on a deal after bringing a business proposal to the firm, but Avenue Capital countered, suggesting a different structure for the project itself.

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Author / Journalist: Alena Botros

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Published On: 2024-10-22 @ 18:57:06 (1 weeks ago)

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