Lawyers claim Lang Hancock was pressured by Rose Porteous to fund luxurious lifestyle | ABC News

Lawyers for mining billionaire Gina Rinehart have described a legal fight for part of her lucrative Pilbara assets as "hopeless", citing decades-old memos they claim torpedoes the case against them.
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In the WA Supreme Court, her legal team also sensationally accused her late father, Lang Hancock, of deliberately breaching his obligations to their company, Hancock Prospecting, to fund a luxurious lifestyle with his then-wife Rose Porteous.

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