Barristers’ email accounts accessed in homophobia investigation, says Victorian Bar Council

A notice purporting to be from council stating ‘white, male heterosexuals’ need not apply for a committee was posted in Melbourne law chambers

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The email accounts of Victorian barristers were accessed as part of an investigation into the production of a homophobic notice, the Victorian Bar Council says.

The council started the investigation after the notice was posted in the lifts of prominent law chambers Owen Dixon Chambers East on 10 August 2022.

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