Lawyers representing victims say the store should "take responsibility" after sexual abuse allegations emerge.

Lawyers representing dozens of women who say they were raped and sexually abused by Mohamed Al Fayed, the former boss of the famous London department store Harrods, said the case was akin to the crimes of sex offenders Jimmy Savile,

At least 37 women from Australia and Malaysia, to Italy, Romania, the United States and Canada have so far come forward to allege abuse by the Egyptian billionaire, who died last year aged 94.