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Key figure in Lawyer X aftermath among 25 new Victorian silks

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A key figure in the aftermath of the Lawyer X police informants royal commission heads a list of 25 new senior counsel in Victoria, after Chief Justice Anne Ferguson announced the appointments on Thursday.

Gary Hevey served from 2021-2023 as chief counsel in the Office of the Special Investigator, which was disbanded in acrimony after no police were charged.

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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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