Nygard set to testify at sex-assault trial and offer 'unequivocal and emphatic denial'

Peter Nygard's defence lawyer told court Tuesday his client will testify at his sexual assault trial, offering an "unequivocal and emphatic denial" that he engaged in any sexual misconduct with the five women who have claimed they were assaulted by the one-time Canadian fashion mogul.

Nygard set to testify at sex-assault trial and offer 'unequivocal and emphatic denial'
Peter Nygard is driven from a Toronto court on Sept. 27, 2023, after hearing testimony in the former fashion mogul’s sexual assault trial.

Peter Nygard's defence lawyer told court Tuesday his client will testify at his sexual assault trial, offering an "unequivocal and emphatic denial" that he engaged in any sexual misconduct with the five women who have claimed they were assaulted by the one-time Canadian fashion mogul.