Adjaye Associates removed from £57m Liverpool slavery museum scheme

Albert-Dock

Architect at centre of sexual misconduct allegations

Adjaye Associates has been removed from the £57m project to transform the International Slavery Museum on Liverpool’s waterfront following a series of sexual misconduct allegations against practice founder David Adjye.

National Museums Liverpool (NML) said it had “taken the decision to terminate the contract with Adjaye Associates” and intended to start an accelerated process for a replacement architect in the coming weeks.

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