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Luke Sayers Apologizes as Defamation Case Ends in Settlement

By Drooid · Sep 12, 2026, 6:05 AM UTC · How we work

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Luke Sayers apologized to ex-wife Cate Sayers after settling the defamation case.
The apology was read in the Victorian Supreme Court by barrister Sandip Mukerjea.
Justice Andrew Watson denied Luke Sayers’ request to move the case to the Federal Circuit Court in June.
The Supreme Court dismissed the proceedings on Friday because the parties had reached a settlement.

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Luke Sayers apologized to ex-wife Cate Sayers after settling the defamation case.
The apology was read in the Victorian Supreme Court by barrister Sandip Mukerjea.
Justice Andrew Watson denied Luke Sayers’ request to move the case to the Federal Circuit Court in June.
The Supreme Court dismissed the proceedings on Friday because the parties had reached a settlement.