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‘Rare talent’: Sydney defamation barrister Sandy Dawson dies aged 50

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Barrister Alexander "Sandy" Dawson SC has died aged 50. He had brain cancer. Mr Dawson was one of Australia's leading defamation lawyers. His death follows that of his sister, fellow barrister Katrina Dawson, who was killed during the Lindt Cafe siege in 2014.

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ABC Australia

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Renowned Sydney barrister Sandy Dawson SC dies aged 50

Alexander "Sandy" Dawson, one of the country's top defamation lawyers, is being remembered by colleagues and clients as a man of "rare wit" and "impeccable integrity" after dying following a "final battle with cancer".

4 years ago·Ultimo, Australia

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7NEWS Australia

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High-profile Sydney lawyer Sandy Dawson dies aged 50

The lawyer founded the Katrina Dawson Foundation after his sister died in the Lindt Cafe siege.

4 years ago·Australia

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Defamation barrister Sandy Dawson dies of brain cancer

The family of Sandy Dawson, one of the country’s most prominent barristers, is mourning their loss after the 50-year-old lost his battle with brain cancer.

4 years ago·Surry Hills, Australia

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