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Rebel Wilson is accused of defaming Charlotte MacInnes by saying she took back a claim of sexual harassment to get favors from a producer.

In short, this is a defamation case.

A judge will give a verdict in the case against Rebel Wilson today.

Rebel Wilson is accused of defaming the main actor in her movie, The Deb.

Charlotte MacInnes is asking for damages and compensation for breach of confidence.

Rebel Wilson will learn today if she defamed the main actor in her movie, The Deb.

Rebel Wilson gave evidence in court in May after Charlotte MacInnes started defamation proceedings against her.

The court case got international attention, with Charlotte MacInnes's lawyer accusing Rebel Wilson of lying in court.

Charlotte MacInnes started the defamation action against Rebel Wilson.

After two weeks of hearings, the judge will give her decision today.

Rebel Wilson is dealing with several court cases related to The Deb, including ones in the UK, US, and Australia.

The Deb was released in Australia in April and will be released in the US in August.

The claims against Rebel Wilson are about defamation.

Charlotte MacInnes is suing Rebel Wilson for defamation, saying she damaged her reputation with social media posts.

Rebel Wilson shared posts on social media that suggested Charlotte MacInnes took back a claim of sexual harassment to get more acting jobs.

The court heard about a website created by Rebel Wilson's PR firm that alleged Charlotte MacInnes was assaulted by a producer.

Rebel Wilson's movie, The Deb, faced legal challenges before its release in Australia.

The website was written to look like it was from an anonymous whistleblower, but it was actually written by Rebel Wilson's PR firm.

Rebel Wilson denied asking for the website to be created.

Rebel Wilson's lawyer accused her of lying about the website in a TV interview.

The Bondi Beach bath incident is part of the case.

The incident happened at a producer's Bondi Beach apartment.

The producer, Amanda Ghost, said she got into a bath to warm up after an ocean swim.

Charlotte MacInnes said she got into the bath with Amanda Ghost to get warm, and they both had their swimmers on.

Rebel Wilson claimed Charlotte MacInnes complained about the incident the next day, but Charlotte MacInnes denies this.

Rebel Wilson said the sexual harassment complaint was the worst thing that could have happened to her movie.

Film producer Amanda Ghost was outside the court.

Charlotte MacInnes denies that she took back the complaint to get more acting jobs.

Rebel Wilson said Charlotte MacInnes's success in the music industry was because of her relationship with Amanda Ghost.

The court heard that Charlotte MacInnes got recording sessions and a contract with Warner Music, which is funded by a billionaire who also funds Amanda Ghost's production company.

Rebel Wilson denies defaming Charlotte MacInnes and says the social media posts were true.

Charlotte MacInnes is asking for damages and compensation for breach of confidence.

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