The Latest Breaking News from Ben Aulich

Law firm directors' 'campaign' to deter partner from $500k court action

They sought to 'deplete funds available,' court finds.

The Canberra Times · Sep 23

Lawyer accused of money laundering conspiracy set to fight court order

Ben Aulich wants a judicial review of a magistrate's decision.

The Canberra Times · Oct 30, 2024

Disgraced lawyer Aulich's former colleagues' fresh start

Former partners of Ben Aulich promise a 'very different' culture.

The Canberra Times · Sep 30, 2024

Hearing to test evidence in case of lawyer accused of laundering plot

The case is set to go to a contested committal hearing next year.

The Canberra Times · Oct 23, 2023

Drumgold accused of 'infecting' money laundering conspiracy case

Lawyer Ben Aulich allegedly plotted to launder 'a wardrobe full of f---ing cash'.

The Canberra Times · Jul 27, 2023

Lawyer Ben Aulich and accountant Michael Papandrea lose bid to challenge undercover police operation

Ben Aulich and Michael Papandrea face the ACT Magistrates Court accused of conspiring with an undercover police officer to launder money from the sale of illegal cigarettes.

ABC News · Jan 23, 2023

Bruce Lehrmann trial: ACT attorney general backs prosecutor over handling of Brittany Higgins case

Shane Rattenbury says he still has confidence in director of public prosecutions Shane Drumgold after criticism

The Guardian - AU · Dec 7, 2022

Defence tells court police entrapped lawyer Ben Aulich and accountant Michael Papandrea to conspire to launder money

Ben Aulich and Michael Papandrea are both charged with conspiracy to launder money, but their lawyers say the undercover police operation that led to the charges used illegal actions.

ABC News · Nov 10, 2022

'Most profound instance of entrapment': Aulich accuses police of 'intentional illegal conduct'

The lawyer denies conspiring with accountant Michael Papandrea to launder money purported to be the proceeds of crime.

The Canberra Times · Nov 10, 2022

Canberra lawyer Ben Aulich loses bid to have case heard in ACT Magistrates Court

Canberra lawyer Ben Aulich and Accountant Michael Papandrea will continue to resist being put on trial on conspiracy to launder money after losing a bid to have their case heard in the ACT Magistrates Court.

ABC News · Aug 26, 2022