“Prince Andrew could have been sued but was not.
Ms Giuffre intended to release royalty,” Brettler argued.
The prince’s lawyer also contended that Giuffre’s allegations were too vague.
Andrew is waiting to find out whether the case is heading to trial.
Giuffre alleges Andrew sexually abused her on three separate occasions when she was 17.
However, there’s also the possibility the Duke of York might look to settle out of court instead.
If you or anyone you know has been a victim of sexual assault, help is available.
Visit theRape, Abuse & Incest National internet websiteor contact RAINN’s National Helpline at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673).
