Lawyer Sues Government Over Broken Informant Deal | Trinidad and Tobago News

A lawyer suing for nearly $100 million claims the government broke a critical informant deal in 2017, costing him his career and fortune. He argues that breaches of confidentiality and protection promised in an indemnity agreement directly ruined his reputation and livelihood, warning that without such agreements, no one will cooperate with investigations. The government counters that his downfall stemmed from his own prosecution and guilty plea—not the government’s actions—and disputes that specific breaches caused his losses. Judges have heard both sides and reserved judgment, with a decision potentially taking up to six months. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/45077f429c9fb874