Ex-Wollongong Uni Chief Grilled Over Consultancy Contract

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John Dewar, the former head of the University of Wollongong in Australia, is facing intense questioning over a consultancy contract awarded to KordaMentha, a firm he is associated with. The inquiry is focused on determining whether there was any conflict of interest in the awarding of the contract and if proper procedures were followed.

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ABC Australia English Kelly Fuller 1 apr. 2026, 10:11 (acum 2 ore)

Inquiry grills former uni chief over consultancy contract awarded to his firm

Former interim vice-chancellor John Dewar says he can see a "perception" of conflict of interest after a $3.8m contract was awarded to his consultancy firm by the University of Wollongong.

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John Dewar

John Dewar may refer to:Dewar's Scotch Whisky, made by John Dewar & Sons John Dewar (academic), Vice-Chancellor of La Trobe University John Dewar Sr. (1805–1880), founder of John Dewar & Sons John Dewar, 1st Baron Forteviot (1856–1929), son of John Dewar, Sr. John Dewar, 2nd Baron Forteviot (1885–1947), Scottish businessman and soldier John Dewar (1907–1940), World War II Royal Air Force fighter pilot John A. Dewar (1863–1945), farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island John Michael Dewar (1883–1941), British gynaecologist and ornithologist John Dewar (MP) (1740s–1795), British politician

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University of Wollongong

The University of Wollongong (UOW) is an Australian public research university located in the suburb of Keiraville, within the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of Sydney. As of 2023, the university had an enrolment of more than 33,000 students, an alumni base of more than 176,000 [LC1] and over 2,400 staff members including 16 distinguished professors.

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KordaMentha

KordaMentha is an Australian advisory firm that provides specialist restructuring, forensic accounting, real estate, and technology and data advisory services across more than a dozen industries. The business was co-founded in April 2002 by Mark Korda and Mark Mentha, for whom the firm is named.

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Australia

Australia, oficial Uniunea Australiei, este o țară ce ocupă în întregime continentul cu același nume, insula Tasmania și alte insule mai mici. Este cea de-a șasea țară în lume după mărime, ocupând 7.617.930 km², și cea mai mare țară din Oceania și Australasia. Australia este cel mai vechi, cel mai plat și cel mai uscat continent locuit, cu cele mai puțin fertile soluri. Este o țară megadiversă, iar dimensiunile sale îi conferă o mare varietate de peisaje și climate, cu deșerturi în centru, păduri tropicale în nord-est și lanțuri muntoase în sud-est.

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