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Kerry Stokes, Seven forced to hand over Roberts-Smith case emails

Max Mason
Max MasonSenior courts and crime reporter

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Seven West Media chairman Kerry Stokes and his commercial director Bruce McWilliam will be forced to hand over thousands of their emails exchanged with Ben Roberts-Smith’s legal team as Nine pursues Seven West Media for the costs of the disgraced soldier’s failed defamation action.

Mr Stokes’ private company Australian Capital Equity funded Mr Roberts-Smith’s legal claims against The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times via a loan agreement with the former SAS trooper.

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Max Mason covers insolvency, courts, financial crime, cybercrime and corporate wrongdoing. A Walkley Award winner, Max’s journalism has also received awards from the National Press Club of Australia, the Kennedy Awards and Citibank. Message Max on Signal https://tinyurl.com/MaxMason Connect with Max on Twitter. Email Max at max.mason@afr.com

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