‘Not good enough’: Judge urges HWL Ebsworth to rethink defence in partner spat

Business of Law 2022-05-05 2:44 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

HWL Ebsworth has been taken to task for its spare defence in a $4.4 million lawsuit by a former capital partner, with a judge saying the court was entitled to know how the law firm relied on the partnership deed to deny the solicitor’s right to an equitable share of firm profits.