Amber Heard slams Johnny Depp over delay to £37m legal battle amid filming clash

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Amber Heard has slammed ex-husband Johnny Depp after his legal team requested his upcoming defamation trial against her be delayed.

The Hollywood actor, 57, is suing Ms Heard, 34, for defamation in the US, in a case separate from his libel trial in the UK against News Group Newspapers (NGN).

Mr Depp requested the court in Virginia postpone the trial until a date between March and June 2021 because he is due to begin shooting for the next instalment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise in January.

Filming had been set to kick off in January of this year, but was put off amid the coronavirus outbreak. However, Ms Heard's legal team filed papers on Saturday that accused Mr Depp of "making no effort whatsoever" to stick to dates and of treating

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