A wellness entrepreneur from Double Bay, Australia, is accusing tech billionaire Richard White, the co-founder of WiseTech Global, of malicious intent in a bankruptcy notice served against her. The Federal Court heard that Rogan's lawyer will argue the notice was issued due to a prior sexual relationship between Rogan and White coming to light.
A soured relationship between a Double Bay wellness entrepreneur and one of Australia’s richest men, tech founder Richard White, has been revealed in court.contender, has asked the Federal Court to set aside a bankruptcy notice issued to her in August by White, the co-founder and chief executive of ASX-listed logistics software company WiseTech Global.Nick Moir, Oscar Colman, supplied
Barrister Bridie Nolan, acting for Rogan, told the court she would argue the bankruptcy notice was designed to “vex my client and cause her disruption” and was used as a “device of sabotage”. This was one of the “primary bases” on which she would claim the notice should be set aside, Nolan said.On Wednesday, Justice Ian Jackman granted a suppression order sought by White over limited portions of two affidavits filed by Rogan in the dispute.
Rogan’s lawyers are seeking to use the email as a central plank in their claim the bankruptcy notice should be set aside as an abuse of process. The judge said he did “not regard this as the appropriate occasion for making a definitive finding as to whether Mr White’s claim for legal professional privilege will be upheld”.
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