Adidas in legal dispute with investors over Yeezy partnership

Kanye West

Investors have filed a class action lawsuit against sportswear giant Adidas, claiming the company was aware of Kanye West’s problematic behaviour years before their falling out. 

Investors allege Adidas failed to minimise financial losses or take precautionary steps to limit their exposure to the designer and rapper.

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