WA saddled with $2M legal bill from ‘futile’ defamation fight with Clive Palmer

Article 2022-12-23 4:11 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

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The state of Western Australia has been left with a $2 million legal bill for defending a defamation action by billionaire Clive Palmer and advancing cross-claims on behalf of premier Mark McGowan, which a judge blasted as “a futile exercise”.

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