How Clive Palmer is suing Australia for $300 billion with the help of an obscure legal clause (and Christian Porter)
- Written by Patricia Ranald, Honorary research associate, University of Sydney
Australian business figure Clive Palmer is suing the Australian government for almost A$300 billion in an international tribunal, having lost a case against the Western Australian government he took all the way to the High Court.
The High Court is meant to be the ultimate arbiter of Australian legal disputes. But in 2019 while in conflict with the...