The Weinstein Company voids Harvey’s nondisclosure deals in bankruptcy filing

Anyone who experienced Harvey Weinstein’s horrific behavior firsthand no longer has to worry about legal repercussions stemming from restrictive nondisclosure agreements.

The Weinstein Company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, a move that had been coming for some time after numerous failed attempts to sell off the studio’s assets. The filing also made clear that anyone bound by NDAs related to the company’s co-founder can now speak freely.

According to the filing (via The New York Times), this applies to anyone “who suffered or witnessed any form of sexual misconduct by Harvey Weinstein” and then signed an NDA barring them from sharing their story. Such documents were among the primary tools Weinstein employed to protect himself over the years. Read more…

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