Government seeks quick win in James Ashby lawsuit over $4.5M legal bill

Australian Government Solicitor 2021-03-31 11:51 pm By Cat Fredenburgh | Melbourne

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The federal government is seeking summary judgment in a lawsuit brought by One Nation chief-of-staff James Ashby alleging it took adverse action against him 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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