Banksia funder’s son must give ‘full and frank’ explanation of alleged role in fee scandal

Trials 2020-08-21 3:55 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

Lawyer Alex Elliott, the son of the funder behind the Banksia Securities class action, has been ordered to give a “full, frank and honest” explanation of his role in an alleged fraudulent scheme to inflate legal fees in the case, and he risks his career if he’s not forthcoming.