"..surprised that anyone in their right mind would think that an additional law school in NSW is a good idea”:Industry reaction to NSW LPAB decision to grant Zhu Minshen his LLB license should concern Chairman Tom Bathurst ,whose judgement as Chief Justice concerns everyone
by Ganesh Sahathevan
NSW Chief Justice Tom Bathurst says he is "still enjoying the job". Wolter Peeters,AFRChief Justice Bathurst told the AFR's Michael Pelly was his "present intention" to serve until the end of February, 2022. However, he noted that he can continue to preside until March 17, 2023 (when he turns 75).
The legal industry's reaction to the NSW LPAB decision in 2015 to grant Zhu Minshen and his Top Education Group Ltd the "one and only" license to grant LLB degrees was brutal, to say the least. Industry paper Lawyer's Weekly reported:
Zhu Minshen's Top Group NSW LPAB review "went smoothly" despite not providing a cashflow statement LPAB ignores cashflow despite massive fall in market cap, falling cash holdings-Chairman of the LPAB was once a leading commercial QC,so LPAB actions hard to comprehend
NSW Chief Justice Tom Bathurst says he is "still enjoying the job". Wolter Peeters,AFRChief Justice Bathurst told the AFR's Michael Pelly was his "present intention" to serve until the end of February, 2022. However, he noted that he can continue to preside until March 17, 2023 (when he turns 75).
The legal industry's reaction to the NSW LPAB decision in 2015 to grant Zhu Minshen and his Top Education Group Ltd the "one and only" license to grant LLB degrees was brutal, to say the least. Industry paper Lawyer's Weekly reported:
Elvira Naiman, managing director at legal recruitment firm Naiman Clarke Legal, went even further, saying: “I'm surprised that anyone in their right mind would think that an additional law school in NSW is a good idea.”
She added: “There are too many law schools in NSW. There is no question about that.”
The NSW LPAB is headed by its chairman, The Chief Justice of NSW, Tom Bathurst.
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