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Marco Borsato to court in November over legal fee reimbursement

Marco Borsato to court in November over legal fee reimbursement

In November, the Midden-Nederland court in Utrecht will hear Marco Borsato's request for the state to cover his legal fees related to his defense in an ongoing morality case. The singer is seeking reimbursement for the costs incurred during the legal proceedings.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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