Brewer Firm Announces Lawsuit Against Wafra

On April 11, 2019, Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors announced that it has filed an unlawful termination and age discrimination lawsuit on behalf of its client, Francis (“Frank”) Lively, against Wafra Investment Advisory Group, Inc. (“Wafra”) and its Chief Executive Officer Fawaz Al-Mubaraki (collectively, “Defendants”). The lawsuit alleges that Lively, a successful 64-year-old real estate executive, was terminated as part of an unlawful discrimination and retaliation campaign directed against elder employees at Wafra. That same day, Bloomberg reported, “Former Wafra Real Estate Head Sues Over Age Discrimination.”

Please find the press release here, summarizing some of the key claims and allegations. The advisory also includes a comment on behalf of plaintiff, Mr. Lively, from William Brewer.