'This is all nonsense': Robert De Niro takes stand against ex-assistant in £10m sexism claim

Graham Chase Robinson, 41, accused her former boss of underpaying her, making sexist comments and assigning her "stereotypically female tasks" when she worked as an executive.Ms Robinson worked for Mr De Niro, 80, between 2008 and 2019 and was paid £246,000 a year before she quit as his vice president of production and finance.

Ms Robinson alleged that Mr De Niro and his company Canal Productions allowed the actor’s girlfriend,"to target her with false accusations about a romantic interest in De Niro", resulting in Ms Robinson being stripped of her job.He said his client never had a romantic interest in Mr De Niro.

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