The Godfather, filthy money and overseas hideouts: Inside ICAC’s political thriller
One of the central figures, Christian Ellis, has moved to England, telling the ICAC he is unable to attend.However, the inquiry heard that Ellis has been in regular phone contact with Charles Perrottet and Jeremy Greenwood. “In fact, a few weeks ago he was in the physical company of Jeremy Greenwood, who flew to London and spent significant time with him,” Dwyer told commissioner Fabian Gleeson.Presiding commissioner Fabien Gleeson, SC. KATE GERAGHTYOn December 8, 2022, a parliamentary inquiry was initiated by a NSW Legislative Council committee to examine the allegations now being explored by the ICAC.AdvertisementThe following day, Nassif left the country on board an Emirates flight to Dubai.
- ▪One of the central figures, Christian Ellis, has moved to England, telling the ICAC he is unable to attend.However, the inquiry heard that Ellis has been in regular phone contact with Charles Perrottet and Jeremy Greenwood.
- ▪“In fact, a few weeks ago he was in the physical company of Jeremy Greenwood, who flew to London and spent significant time with him,” Dwyer told commissioner Fabian Gleeson.Presiding commissioner Fabien Gleeson, SC.
- ▪KATE GERAGHTYOn December 8, 2022, a parliamentary inquiry was initiated by a NSW Legislative Council committee to examine the allegations now being explored by the ICAC.AdvertisementThe following day, Nassif left the country on board an Emi
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