In one letter to Justice Nettle, Ms Judd noted that Ms Gobbo was registered as a police informant in , and that most of the resulting alleged wrongdoing by her and her police handlers occurred Nicola Gobbo receiving the Premier's Volunteer Champions leadership award in September last year. September Awarded by the Premier for her childcare work. Gobbo, now a mother of two, takes Her role as a registered informer between 19has brought into doubt multiple gangland convictions and is now the subject of a royal commission. The partner of the former defence Updated April 12 - am, first published am. Senior police believed Nicola Gobbo was pathologically incapable of acting in her own best interest. One of Victoria's most senior police
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The lawyer for a drug trafficker attempting to overturn his conviction over a massive haul of ecstasy pills hidden in tomato tins tells a court the entire case against his client was built on the Police document revealing pros and cons of using Gobbo as witnessed released. An internal police document, detailing the strengths and weaknesses of turning informer Nicola Gobbo into a bombshell Know when to fold ’em: Gobbo inquiry gamble now over. The decision 18 years ago to register barrister and the loosest of loose cannons Nicola Gobbo as a police informer has proved to be the most Andrew now recalls that Gobbo was “fishing for information”. Lawyer Nicola Gobbo has been unmasked as Lawyer X. CHAPTER 1: LAWYER X — THE SCORPION’S STING PART 1: Nicola Gobbo couldn’t be in court today, the judge was told. She was delighted, radiant and a bit tired, the story went, after giving birth to a girl. The County Court hears excuses Nicola Gobbo is negotiating a potential immunity deal. Gobbo represented a number of underworld figures in the early s, including Carl Williams and Tony Mokbel. At the same time she was acting A prominent barrister who secretly informed on her clients to police, meaning that many of Australia’s most notorious criminals may have to be freed, has told an inquiry Conspicuous in its absence, the name Nicola Gobbo – or Lawyer X – does not appear despite the supergrass and barrister being the reason her former client is attempting to quash his conviction
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Drug kingpin Tony Mokbel has sensationally claimed that Lawyer X Nicola Gobbo advised him to flee because he was set to be charged with three murders, leading him to abscond to Greece Crime. Nicola Gobbo breaks silence in interview from secret overseas location. The lawyer who snitched on her gangland clients has revealed, from a secret overseas location, she Missing: crossword Nicola Gobbo — police informer Lawyer X — had a secret meeting with jailhouse enforcer Matthew Johnson in the months before he bashed Carl Williams to death The Lawyer X royal commission found Nicola Gobbo breached the fundamental rules at the heart of the legal profession. While lawyers largely support the idea of mandatory reporting of misconduct Sunday February 09 , am, The Sunday Times. As the lawyer for a roster of Australian gangland crooks, Nicola Gobbo knew all their secrets. But she had a secret