Rene Rivkin

March 2022

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Russia-Ukraine war

Rene Rivkin. Steps taken by lawyer Benno Hafner which stalled investigations of Rivkin’s offshore money by ASIC and the Tax Office also protected Hafner’s wealthy Russian clients.

How Rene Rivkin’s lawyer helped Putin’s circle

While Zurich lawyer Benno Hafner was fending off Offset Alpine investigators, he was helping Russian oligarchs set up offshore funds to hide money

Mar 21, 2022
Neil Chenoweth

November 2021

Obituaries

Trevor Kennedy: “Knew the world of Australian business like it was his own backyard.”

Larger than life media figure Trevor Kennedy dies

He was a commanding presence, with disarming charm, shrewd judgment, personal generosity, earthy wit, and a rare capacity to get to the nub of complex issues

Nov 28, 2021
Andrew Clark

June 2020

Opinion
Rear Window

Graham Richardson . . . "I never owned the account, I never owned the shares."

Richo the Zurich philanthropist

At last Graham Richardson has been recognised for his services to Swiss banking

Jun 9, 2020
Neil Chenoweth

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