Rio Tinto execs’ trial vacated given likelihood of COVID-19 vaccine

Allen & Overy 2020-11-27 6:58 pm By Spencer Fowler Steen | Melbourne

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A judge has vacated a seven-week trial in proceedings brought by ASIC against two former Rio Tinto executives to March or April 2022, after they requested a “lengthy delay” to ensure a COVID-19 vaccine would be available before they travel to Australia for trial.

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