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Big Law 27 June 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonDefamation case against former top prosecutor dismissed

A federal police officer’s defamation claim against former ACT top prosecutor Shane Drumgold for his highly publicised...

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Big Law 01 May 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge criticises Ten for ‘misleading’ comments after Lehrmann win

A discussion about costs in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation matter became tense when Justice Michael Lee accused lawyers...

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Big Law 22 April 2024 ByAndrew BoeThe mistake of ‘returning for the hat’

There has been, unsurprisingly, a lot of attention paid to the Federal Court judgment in Bruce Lehrmann’s failed...

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Big Law 22 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLehrmann’s defamation trial may be far from over, says expert

Legal experts weigh in on the key takeaways from Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation trial and make predictions about what may...

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The Bar 15 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge rules on Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial

The Federal Court has ruled on whether Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House.

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Big Law 02 April 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonLehrmann allegedly led lawyers ‘into error’, court hears

Lawyers were allegedly “led into error” by Bruce Lehrmann, who has been accused of committing an “outrageous...

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Big Law 04 March 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge rules on bias allegations against Lehrmann inquiry chair

A Supreme Court justice has determined whether findings made against top prosecutor Shane Drumgold were influenced by an...

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Big Law 13 February 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonInquiry chair’s probe into Lehrmann trial allegedly influenced by...

Explosive texts and emails allegedly revealed the chair of an inquiry examining Bruce Lehrmann’s abandoned criminal...

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Big Law 01 December 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonJudge frustrated with tweets attacking Lehrmann’s barrister

Some social media users watching Brittany Higgins’ tense and emotional cross-examination unfold has put the live...

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Big Law 28 November 2023 ByNaomi NeilsonLehrmann accused of ‘fabricating’ submarine evidence

A number of Bruce Lehrmann’s conflicting accounts have been scrutinised in court, including a claim he went to...

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