Naomi Campbell wins legal challenge over charity trustee ban
Earlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a charity lawyer. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenEarlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a charity lawyer. This was referred to the Metropolitan police when we became aware.“We acknowledge and will reflect on the court’s decision and are considering any wider implications for our work.”Explore more on these topicsCharitiesNaomi CampbellRegulatorsFashion industrynewsShareReuse this content
- ▪Earlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a charity lawyer.
- ▪Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenEarlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a cha
- ▪This was referred to the Metropolitan police when we became aware.“We acknowledge and will reflect on the court’s decision and are considering any wider implications for our work.”Explore more on these topicsCharitiesNaomi CampbellRegulator
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Earlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a charity lawyer. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenEarlier this year, Campbell brought a case to overturn the ban, accusing fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich of ‘deceiving’ her and lying about her credentials as a charity lawyer. Photograph: Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty ImagesCharitiesNaomi Campbell wins legal challenge over charity trustee banSupermodel was disqualified from role in 2024 after Charity Commission accused her of misusing funds and abdicating responsibilitiesPatrick Butler and agencyThu 1 Oct 2026 10.29 EDTLast modified on Thu 1 Oct 2026 10.30 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian…
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