Lisa Wilkinson seeks $1.8m in costs from Ten after defending Bruce Lehrmann defamation claim

Former Project presenter’s barrister tells court broadcaster is dragging its heels on an agreement

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Lisa Wilkinson is seeking more than $1.8m in indemnity costs from Network Ten after successfully defending the Bruce Lehrmann defamation claim, the federal court has heard.

The former Project presenter hired her own legal counsel, Sue Chrysanthou SC, and won an earlier claim that the network indemnify at least some of the costs.

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