In-house lawyer can’t rep WA company in proceedings against defamation lawyers

Bennett + Co 2023-08-14 4:15 pm By Cindy Cameronne | Sydney

Please login to bookmark

An in-house lawyer is barred from representing his employer in proceedings against a law firm after a judge found it breached rules in Western Australia that require corporate litigants to be represented by solicitors.

Subscribe to Lawyerly to access this article.

Already a subscriber?
Lost your password?

For information on rights and reprints, contact subscriptions@lawyerly.com.au