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by HarryHirsch 2860 days ago
From the article: After receiving a complaint in November, it immediately commissioned an independent investigation by a law firm into the allegations. The intention was to establish whether the allegations were substantiated by evidence — rather than to determine a disciplinary outcome.

ICR were playing by the letter of the law - as they ought to - and sound properly contrite. There must have been a lot of substance.