High-flying banker nicknamed 'Crazy Miss Cokehead' awarded £3.2mn compensation
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A banker nicknamed "Crazy Miss Cokehead" and "Miss Bonkers" by bullying male colleagues has been awarded £3.2 million for sexual harassment. Cambridge graduate Svetlana Lokhova, 33, was a "resilient person" driven to a mental breakdown by workmates on the equity sales desk at the London branch of Russian bank Sberbank CIB, a tribunal ruled. They accused her of being a cocaine addict, branded her "Miss Dodgy Septum", "chemically dependent" and told her she had only been hired "because of her t***". Her ordeal continued when the false allegation that she was a drug user was put to her at an employment tribunal hearing. ...
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