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Lawyer Chris Murphy wins defamation case against Daily Telegraph for story on his hearing problems updated 41 Criminal defence lawyer Chris Murphy has represented several high-profile clients through his career. ( Print text only Cancel A judge has ordered The Daily Telegraph to pay $110,000 in damages to a high-profile lawyer for suggesting he was "too old and deaf" to represent his clients in court. Key points: The judge said the claim that Chris Murphy was unwilling or unable to represent c...

Advertisement “I’ve left my glasses on the table,” Sydney lawyer Adam Houda said as he settled into the Federal Court witness box, gesturing toward the back of the courtroom. “Old age issues.” It seemed a jibe aimed squarely at The Daily Telegraph. The high-profile criminal defence lawyer was in court in Sydney on Wednesday to support his mentor and friend, criminal lawyer Chris Murphy, who is suing the Telegraph for defamation over an October 10 column last year that...

Advertisement “I’ve left my glasses on the table,” Sydney lawyer Adam Houda said as he settled into the Federal Court witness box, gesturing toward the back of the courtroom. “Old age issues.” It seemed a jibe aimed squarely at The Daily Telegraph. The high-profile criminal defence lawyer was in court in Sydney on Wednesday to support his mentor and friend, criminal lawyer Chris Murphy, who is suing the Telegraph for defamation over an October 10 column last year that...

1 month old This article is more than 1 month old Annette Sharp suggested solicitor ‘is too old and deaf and can’t even get to court’, barrister says Chris Murphy is suing Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Annette Sharp for defamation. Photograph: David Moir/AAP Chris Murphy is suing Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Annette Sharp for defamation. Photograph: David Moir/AAP AustralianAssociatedPress Tue 16 Mar 2021 01.46 EDT The high-profile Sydney criminal lawyer Chris Murphy was portrayed by a...

Telegraph column branded Sydney criminal lawyer ‘over the hill’, court told We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement High-profile Sydney criminal lawyer Chris Murphy has told the Federal Court he felt like he was “drowning in lies” after The Daily Telegraph published a column suggesting his age and a hearing impairment had prevented him representing clients in court. Mr Murphy is suing the ...

March 8, 2021 9:39 Samantha Armytage will step back as co-host of Seven’s breakfast show, Sunrise, in a “few days”, she announced on-air this morning. After close to eight years in the top spot alongside David ‘Kochie’ Koch, seven years at Weekend Sunrise before that, and almost 18 years with Seven, Armytage will embark on new projects with the TV network, but will decide on her “next chapter” after a break. Armytage was tearful as she made the announcement this morning “The la...

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A Sydney lawyer suing The Daily Telegraph for defamation for suggesting the “ravages of age” and deafness have kept him from representing clients in court will be assessed by an audiologist who will report to the court. Telegraph’s Annette Sharp, in which she asserted he “continues to battle with the ravages of age and with it the associated deafness that has kept him from representing his clients in court during the past year”. Solicitor Chris Murphy is suing The Dail...