Dov Charney, the founder and former chief executive of fashion chain American Apparel, is seeking $40m (£26.8m) in compensation after he was sacked for allegedly misusing funds and spreading nude photos of three women on the internet.
In 2011 Charney was also sued by a former store manager who claims she was “held prisoner in his apartment” and “forced to perform additional sex acts” on him.
Charney was initially suspended before being dismissed last year by a “suitability committee”.
However, he has always denied the allegations and is now claiming a breach of contract.
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Source: The Drum
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