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EY drops requirement for partners to retire at 60

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Rules in large professional service partnerships that impose age-based retirement requirements on older partners are most likely illegal, experts say, and leave those firms open to court action over age discrimination.

Colin Brown, 64, is seeking damages of more than $3 million. 

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Hannah Wootton is a reporter for the Financial Review. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com
Edmund Tadros leads our coverage of the professional services sector. He is based in our Sydney newsroom. Connect with Edmund on Twitter. Email Edmund at edmundtadros@afr.com.au

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