Tax Audit Only Served To Make Lowy Even Warier

Questions over the Lowy family's tax affairs deepen, write Anne Davies, John Garnaut and Nick McKenzie.

Lowy Son Won't Talk

THE businessman Peter Lowy has turned down an opportunity to explain his family's complex dealings in the tax haven Liechtenstein.

Lawyer Faces 19 Charges Over Cash

MELBOURNE lawyer Michael Brereton, who has battled five years of investigation by the Australian Crime Commission and an even longer Tax Office inquiry, now faces 19 charges brought by the Legal Services Commissioner.

Tribunal Rejects Lawyer's Hearing Bid

HIGH-profile lawyer Michael Brereton has failed in a late bid for an adjournment of a disciplinary hearing against him, despite his lawyer arguing the case could prejudice "imminent" criminal proceedings.