Slater & Gordon
Name: SLATER AND GORDON
Activity: Lawyers
Date Range: 1965–1967
Quantity: 400 archives boxes (c.50 metres)
Description: Selected legal case files,
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Accession Number: 72 / 41
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Accession Number: 72/41
Name: SLATER AND GORDON
Sex:Group: Business, organisationsActivity:Lawyers
Location:Melbourne
Historical Note: The law firm was established in 1924 by William Slater, a prominent Labor MP who was also Australia's Attorney-General. Hugh Gordon was Slater's brother-in-law, who joined the firm when its workload increased. The firm predominantly represented workers and trade unions. After Gordon's death on active service during WW11 and Slater's appointment as Australian ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1942, Ted Hill became the firm's manager, remaining with them until 1948, during which time he widely expanded the firm's industrial practice.
Earliest Date: 1965
Latest Date: 1967
Access: Restricted
Quantity: 400 archives boxes (c.50 metres)Description: Selected legal case files,
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Places:Melbourne
Subjects:Law
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Name: SLATER AND GORDON
Activity: Lawyers
Date Range: 1920s–1967
Quantity: 114 metres
Description: Legal files 40,000 - 44,296 Selected case files
Listed: Not listed
Accession Number: 73 / 31
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Accession Number: 73/31
Name: SLATER AND GORDON
Sex:Group: Business, organisationsActivity:Lawyers
Location:Melbourne
Historical Note: The law firm was established in 1924 by William Slater, a prominent Labor MP who was also Australia's Attorney-General. Hugh Gordon was Slater's brother-in-law, who joined the firm when its workload increased. The firm predominantly represented workers and trade unions. After Gordon's death on active service during WW11 and Slater's appointment as Australian ambassador to the Soviet Union in 1942, Ted Hill became the firm's manager, remaining with them until 1948, during which time he widely expanded the firm's industrial practice.
Earliest Date: 1920
Latest Date: 1967
Access: Restricted
Quantity: 114 metresDescription: Legal files 40 000–44 296 Selected case files
Persons:
Organisations:
Places:Victoria
Subjects:Law
Workers' compensationListed: Not listed
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