Latham’s unpaid legal bill raises ban kruptcy fears

Email Mark Latham has failed to repay a significant bill owed to the legal team who represented him in a high-profile defamation case. Now, one of Latham’s colleagues has announced plans for a fundraiser over fears it could make him bankrupt.

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