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Giuffre Lawyer Says Prince Andrew Has "Stonewalled" Appeals For Information Regarding Alleged Sexual Abuse

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Virginia Giuffre claims the 61 year-old had a sexual relationship with her, when she was underage

A lawyer representing a Virgina Giuffre, who has taken legal action against Britain's Prince Andrew over alleged historical sexual abuse, says the Prince's legal team have "refused to engage in any discussion"

Lawyer David Boies claims the Duke of York assaulted Ms. Giuffre when she was 17, says the 61 year-old has "stonewalled" appeals for information.

The Queen's second son has always denied any wrongdoing.

Due to the case being a civil lawsuit, not criminal, Andrew cannot be extradited to the US.

Sky's royal correspondent, Rhiannon Mills, says Andrew's legal team will be considering their next move:

Royal biographer Angela Levin, who published a book on the Prince, says his lawyers will have to respond within 21 days:

Representatives for the Prince say they have got no comment on the latest developments.

Juliet Wells is a UK based barrister who specialises in extradition and public international law and explains what happens next:

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