Lawyer Alex Elliott ‘didn’t know any better’, Banksia class action trial hears

Andrew Palmer 2020-11-02 10:36 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The son of Banksia class action funder Mark Elliott, who has been accused of complicity in a fraudulent scheme to maximise the profits of the lawyers in the case, was young and inexperienced and didn’t know his father’s conduct was wrong, his barrister has told a court.

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