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For Porter, Lego beats the High Court

Christian Porter chooses Lego over the High Court and the Victorian Bar in splitsville with the profession’s peak body.

Michael Pelly
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The roll-up for the swearing in of new High Court judge Jacqueline Gleeson in Canberra on Monday was impressive.

OK, Eric Bana wasn’t there – the actor is married to Jackie’s sister Rebecca – as he’s making a film in Western Australia. But as far as legal showbiz goes it was Oscars quality.

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Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com
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