Acted for defendant accounting firm in proceeding in the Supreme Court of Victoria; led by J Elliott QC (now Elliott J) – banking and finance – accountants – liability of accounting firm and bank for losses incurred by clients as a result of fraudulent conduct by former employee – allegations of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence – allegations of knowing assistance under the second limb in Barnes v Addy – restitution – s 95 Cheques Act 1986 (Cth) – proportionate liability – Part IVAA Wrongs Act 1958 (Vic).
