Controversial barrister Nicola Gobbo is suing the State of Victoria, with her lawyers arguing she was "groomed" by Victoria Police officers to become a secret informer during Melbourne's gangland war.

Lawyers for lawyer Nicola Gobbo say she lives in constant fear her whereabouts will be exposed and has been in hiding for the past six years. The details, including that she has undergone surgery and ...

Nicola Gobbo wants to be protected from criminal charges in order to cooperate with the investigation into Victoria’s unprecedented police informer scandal. Ms Gobbo, also known as Lawyer X, wants to ...

It comes after Gobbo last month lost her bid for a $1m payout from Victoria Police and the Victorian government over alleged damages she suffered during her secret life as “informer 3838”. In her ...

Justice Melinda Richards of the Victorian Supreme Court tossed Gobbo’s $800,000 compensation claim against Victoria Police, having found a settlement release the disgraced barrister signed in 2010 ...

Nicola Gobbo lives in constant fear and has been hiding in more than a dozen different locations across Australia and around the world during the last six years, her lawyer says. Details of Ms Gobbo's ...