A Los Angeles court denied Britney Spears's bid to remove her father, Jamie Spears, from the conservatorship of her estate on Tuesday (November 10), outlets are reporting.
Through his conservatorship, Jamie has controlled Spears's assets, business affairs, and estate since 2008, though he stepped down in 2019 due to health concerns.
The latest ruling is largely seen as a blow to Britney's career, a view her lawyer made explicit. "My client has informed me that she is afraid of her father," Britney's attorney, Samuel D.
Ingham III, reportedly told the court, per Variety. "She will not perform again if her father is in charge of her career." BBC News reports that Britney's lawyer mentioned how she has no "viable working relationship" with her.
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