Former defence minister claims trust was created ‘with the intention of defeating or delaying’ her former staffer’s creditors, of which she is one
Senator Linda Reynolds has launched another lawsuit against Brittany Higgins and the company overseeing the trust fund protecting the former political staffer’s multimillion-dollar payout.
According to a writ lodged in the supreme court of Western Australian by Reynolds’ legal team on Thursday, Power Blazers Pty Ltd acts as trustee for the Brittany Higgins Protective Trust.Reynolds claims the trust was created “with the intention of defeating or delaying” Higgins’ creditors, of which she is one.
The fresh lawsuit comes as the senator’s defamation trial against Higgins over a series of social media posts comes to a close.
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