‘The entire ethics of this was wrong’: Lawyer X admits to royal commission
As a police agent, barrister Nicola Gobbo was essential to a number of high-profile arrests by Victoria Police on account of her information. She said she felt ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2020
Gobbo admits to turning on another solicitor, feeds privileged information to police
Driven by jealousy and her need to feel valued, barrister Nicola Gobbo admitted that she turned on another solicitor who was also representing her criminal clients—and ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2020
Lawyer X reveals why she informed on clients
The Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants has heard that Lawyer X wanted to keep working with her clients, despite informing on them to police, ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 06 Feb 2020
Gobbo says she felt ‘stuck’ but doctor told her to keep informing
Barrister-turned-police snitch Nicola Gobbo was given many opportunities to leave police and criminals behind but chose to continue informing despite many warnings.
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2020
Gobbo admits work with Victoria Police was ‘totally inappropriate’
On day two of her evidence, barrister Nicola Gobbo has told the royal commission that informing was “totally inappropriate” and, in hindsight, there is a lot she should ...
BIG LAW • Wed, 05 Feb 2020
Lawyer X says Victoria Police are ‘master manipulators’ and shifts blame
On just day one of her evidence, Nicola Gobbo has blasted Victoria Police and pointed to instances where she felt coerced, “manipulated” and pressured into providing ...
BIG LAW • Tue, 04 Feb 2020
Lawyer X slams Victoria Police in first royal commission appearance
Barrister-turned-police informer Nicola Gobbo has told the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants that her handling by Victoria Police was treated like ...
THE BAR • Tue, 04 Feb 2020
Lawyer X to front royal commission today
Barrister-turned-police-informer Nicola Gobbo will appear before the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants today. Lawyers Weekly will be in attendance ...
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Feb 2020
BigLaw firm appoints partners to Brisbane office
An independent, national law firm has appointed two experienced litigators from family courts as partners to boost its family law capabilities.
BIG LAW • Mon, 03 Feb 2020
