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Lehrmann's lawyers agreed to 'no win, no-fee' deal - Michael West

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The legal firm behind Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation lawsuit will take no payment for their role in the marathon case after agreeing to a “no win, no fee” deal with the alleged rapist. A Federal Court hearing was told on Wednesday that the former Liberal staffer also had no third-party financial backers in his high-stakes […]

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The Guardian

Bruce Lehrmann had no-win, no-fee deal with lawyers, federal court told

Court hears former Liberal party staffer also had no agreement for a third party to cover costs of his defamation lawsuitFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastBruce Lehrmann did not have a third party lined up to pay his legal costs and his lawyers agreed to a no-win no-fee arrangement, the federal court has heard.At a costs hearing for Lehrmann v Network Te…

13 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sydney Morning Herald

Lehrmann’s no-win, no-fee agreement with lawyers revealed in court

Network Ten sought access to documents revealing whether the former Liberal staffer had financial assistance in bringing his multimillion-dollar defamation case.

13 days ago·Sydney, Australia

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PerthNow

Lehrmann's lawyers agreed to 'no win, no-fee' deal

Bruce Lehrmann will not have to pay his own legal fees in a failed defamation suit, but he is still likely to be on the hook for his opponents' costs.

13 days ago·Perth, Australia

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9News

Lehrmann lawyers agreed to 'no-win, no-fee' deal

The legal firm behind Bruce Lehrmann's failed defamation lawsuit will take no payment for their role in the marathon case after agreeing to a "no win, no fee" deal with the alleged rapist.A Federal Court hearing was told today that the former Liberal staffer also had no third-party financial backers in his high-stakes suit against Network Ten and journalist Lisa Wilkinson.Lehrmann's defamation claim stemmed from a 2021 interview by Wilkinson wit…

13 days ago·Australia

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Canberra CityNews

Lehrmann's lawyers agreed to 'no win, no-fee' deal

Bruce Lehrmann had an agreement with lawyers that meant he only had to pay them if he won.(Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) By Duncan Murray in Sydney The legal firm behind Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation lawsuit will take no payment for their role in the marathon case after agreeing to a “no win, no fee” deal with the alleged rapist. A Federal Court hearing was told on Wednesday that the former Liberal staffer also had no third-party financial b…

13 days ago·Canberra, Australia

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