Justice Minister commends Nikita Hand after McGregor case

The Minister for Justice has commended a Dublin woman for her “bravery and determination” after winning a civil case against Conor McGregor.

Nikita Hand, who accused McGregor of raping her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018, won her claim against him for damages in a civil case at the High Court on Friday.

The total amount of damages awarded to Ms Hand by the jury was €248,603.60.

Mr McGregor said in a post on social media on Friday that he intends to appeal the decision. That post has since been deleted.

Justice Minister Helen McEntee praised Ms Hand’s bravery and said she had shown “there is light at the end of the tunnel”.

“I just want to commend Nikita for her bravery, for her determination and the leadership that she has shown in what has been – I’ve no doubt – a very, very difficult time for her and indeed, for her family.

She added: “Because of wonderful people like Nikita, I hope that it shows that there is light at the end of the tunnel, that…

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