Court throws out James Ashby’s lawsuit over $4.5M legal bill

Australian Government Solicitor 2021-07-23 6:37 pm By Cindy Cameronne | Sydney

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A judge has tossed One Nation chief-of-staff James Ashby’s lawsuit alleging the federal government breached the Fair Work Act by refusing to foot the bill for nearly $4.5 million in legal costs stemming from a dropped sexual harassment case against former House speaker Peter Slipper.

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