Tobacco lawyers face investigation by legal regulators

By Bill Birnbauer

AUSTRALIA, April 25, 2002 — The behavior of Clayton Utz and Mallesons Stephen Jaques lawyers in advising Australia's biggest tobacco company

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"… l investigate the matter, but it appears most likely it will be either the NSW Law Society or the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner in NSW.If the …"

"… er the NSW Law Society or the Office of the Legal Services Commissioner in NSW.If there is a finding that misconduct has occurred the matter will be refe …"

"… s occurred the matter will be referred to the legal practitioners tribunal.NSW Legal Services Commissioner Steve Mark said any investigation would look a …"

"… id the three lawyers named in Justice Eames judgment are all registered in NSW and established protocols meant the inquiry would be in NSW.The president …"