In court filings, Tom's attorneys acknowledge many of the transactions that Liesel alleges, including the giveaway to the Pritzker Foundation of her 5% stake in Hyatt hotel chain parent H Group.

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Either way, the ruling puts Liesel Pritzker a step closer to forcing her family to giver her answers she has sought since discovering her trust funds had been drained of valuable assets, including her 5% stake in Hyatt hotel chain parent H Group.

FORBES: Liesel Pritzker Suit Gets Go-Ahead