Former City bond trader for Jefferies ' , Dalal Belghiti , is seeking 3.5 m from the London investment bank , alleging she was driven out of her job and exposed to sexist behaviour on the trading floor . She claimed at an employment tribunal in London that she was frozen out by her boss after she supported a female colleague , Maya Sambasivan in a successful grievance claim against Jefferies . Among other allegations , she also revealed how her male colleagues would " rate " women in the office . The Moroccan national with British citizenship is now suing the bank, whose headquarters are in New York, for £3.5m. Jefferies states that her " allegations are meritless and we expect to prevail at the tribunal " .
Former City bond trader for Jefferies ' , Dalal Belghiti , is seeking 3.5 m from the London investment bank , alleging she was driven out of her job and exposed to sexist behaviour on the trading floor . She claimed at an employment tribunal in London that she was frozen out by her boss after she supported a female colleague , Maya Sambasivan in a successful grievance claim against Jefferies . Among other allegations , she also revealed how her male colleagues would " rate " women in the office . Jefferies states that her " allegations are meritless and we expect to prevail at the tribunal " .