The former governor-general and sex discrimination commissioner said reports of former High Court justice Dyson Heydon's behaviour were"disturbing".
Kate McClymont first learned of sexual harassment allegations against Dyson Heydon in late 2017. It took two-and-a-half years to tell the explosive story.
The High Court is seeking to track down other former associates who worked at the High Court during Dyson Heydon's 10-year stint.
A High Court inquiry into allegations of sexual harassment against Dyson Heydon asserts two judges were told of complaints against their colleague.
The legal profession"creates an environment where sexual harassment can happen",Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins says.
Former High Court judge Dyson Heydon and his lawyers should not discount the weight of the judgment against him. The court has accepted that the women accusing him are to believed.
The ACT's Director of Public Prosecutions has recommended the Australian Federal Police investigate the former High Court judge over harassment allegations.
The Herald can now reveal claims about former High Court Judge Dyson Heydon's behaviour extend to Britain where he is the subject of allegations,including inappropriate touching
A lawyer representing three alleged victims of former High Court Justice Dyson Heydon says they will seek compensation from both the federal government and the former top judge.
Former prime minister John Howard says he stands by his 2003 decision to appoint Dyson Heydon to the High Court of Australia,amid growing calls to strip the former judge of his honours.
The #MeToo incidents involving former High Court judge Dyson Heydon are shocking because of his special role.