Chantelle Al-Khouri
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'He will be finished': Toplace lawyer's promise to fugitive developer (opens the original)
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A Toplace employee warned serious building defects could "f***" the company, prompting Jean Nassif to suggest legal action against the then-building commissioner. Toplace lawyer Sharangan Maheswaran has denied being part of a campaign to remove or damage David Chandler. ICAC heard Mr Maheswaran "fled Sydney" to avoid being compelled to appear before a 2023 parliamentary inquiry. A Toplace employee warned fugitive property developer Jean Nassif that serious building defects could "f***" the compa
'Hell on earth' for owners of units of collapsed developer at heart of ICAC (opens the original)
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When Michael Jones bought his first home in 2017, his wife was pregnant with their first child. The two-bedroom apartment at Toplace's Vicinity complex in Sydney was meant to be their "nest egg", a place to build memories for the young family. Nine years and two more children later, his family has long outgrown the apartment. But major structural defects in the complex have left them financially trapped. "It certainly puts off the dreams and aspirations that you would have when you're my age … I
Fugitive property developer Jean Nassif to front NSW ICAC from Lebanon (opens the original)
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Fugitive property developer Jean Nassif is expected to front the NSW corruption watchdog this afternoon, after cancelling an earlier scheduled appearance on medical grounds. Mr Nassif had initially declined to assist the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), but was added to the schedule earlier this month to appear via video link from Lebanon. The hearing was postponed when Mr Nassif provided a medical certificate excusing him from giving evidence in the inquiry. As per Monday's wit
Late payment from fugitive developer left ICAC witness 'worried' about Porsche (opens the original)
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An ICAC witness being examined over illegal political donations linked to the NSW Liberals said he was waiting on a payment from a fugitive property developer for a Porsche. In one text shown to the commission, Jeremy Greenwood referred to Jean Nassif as a "f***wit" who he was expecting a share of $400,000 from. It comes as the ICAC on Wednesday also continued to probe the group and Mr Nassif's campaign to damage the state's building commissioner. A NSW corruption inquiry has heard that a key pe
'Conservative Catholic mafia': Inside the Liberal faction before ICAC (opens the original)
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They were young, zealous and believed they could transform the NSW Liberal Party. They called themselves the Reformers: a network of operatives and lobbyists united by their faith and a desire to push the party further to the right. "We had wild dreams … We were 20-something-year-old guys dreaming big," its co-founder Robert Assaf said. The group set about recruiting like-minded conservatives, getting them into Liberal branches, and building numbers to shape the party's internal politics. Years
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