The emeritus king of Spain paid almost a million euros for a single session with the new law firm in November. The services granted her immunity from harassment until the date of his abdication.
King Emeritus Juan Carlos of Spain paid £879,522, equivalent to more than one million euros, for a single session with the law firm defending you in the sexual harassment caseIllegal surveillance and harassment brought by Corinna Larsen, former lover of the Spanish monarch, at the High Court in London.
The invoice, reported this Monday by El Confidencial, worries a meeting of King Juan Carlos and the British law firm Carter-Ruck that took place in November 2022, sources close to the process told the Spanish newspaper. The value does not include representation expenses, nor tasks carried out between July and November. Only legal services provided at that meeting.
Corinna Larsen will pay half the amount: the match in question It was a hearing to challenge the decision taken by the British courts to reject the total immunity of Juan Carlos. Faced with the defeat in the first instance, the emeritus Spanish king left the Clifford Chance company and hired Carter-Ruck to appeal the decision.
How he managed to guarantee total immunity in the events that occurred until June 2014, when he abdicated the throne of Spain in favor of his son, Felipe VI, Corinna Larsen will have to pay half of Juan Carlos’ bill to Carter-Ruck. But the former lover of the Spaniard says that the crimes were committed until 2020 and it is over these accusations that Juan Carlos and the team of lawyers are now battling.
The news once again raises questions about the size of Juan Carlos’s personal fortune, since the The emeritus king has not received any funding from the Spanish Crown since March 2020. And it comes just one day after a photograph posted on the Instagram page of Amiri Diwan, the official office of the emir of the State of Qatar, showed Juan Carlos at a Formula E event in Saudi Arabia.
Source: Observadora
