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Xenophon gets into bed with Huawei – for a fee

Michael Pelly
Michael PellyLegal editor

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Former senator Nick Xenophon says Chinese tech giant Huawai has been "treated incredibly unfairly". So, for a fee, he's going to help turn things around.

And Huawei is delighted to have the former senator  – or more correctly the law firm he recently established with former journalist Mark Davis – on board as its "new strategic counsel".

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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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