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Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Following orders or bodgy work? Allens, Ashurst squirm at KPMG inquiry - AFR

Allens and Ashurst, two of the country’s oldest and best law firms, hired to pen much-criticised reports into the KPMG whistleblower’s allegations, turned up to Friday’s inquiry with a simple message: we were just following orders.

Allens partner Ross Drinnan, the master-strategist who has handled KPMG’s local lawsuits for years, even told the committee that obedience was what it meant to be a lawyer.

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