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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"… d Clayton Utz partners including Richard Travers and Brian Wilson. He said Robyn Chalmers from Mallesons had not consciously prepared misleading and evasive affidav …"

Smoker awarded $700,000 after evidence was destroyed

These stories first appeared in The Age on April 12-13, 2002. They are reposted here with permission.

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"… company’s instructing solicitor, Richard Travers, from Clayton Utz, and Robyn Chalmers, chairman of the board of Mallesons Stephen Jaques, were reluctant to make …"

The smoking gun: A perspective

By Bill Birnbauer

Yesterday a court awarded Melbourne grandmother Rolah Ann McCabe $700,000 in damages after she sued one of the world's lead

Excerpts from this story referencing "Robyn Chalmers":

"… s own position as a lawyer in the process and had sought legal advice from Robyn Chalmers, a partner with law firm Mallesons Stephen Jacques who had been responsibl …"

"… s Schechter, Shook, Hardy & Bacon partner, Northrip, and Andrew Foyle, Robyn Chalmers took notes on a Mallesons Stephen Jacques pad.Northrip’s words were prop …"