Jun 19, 2026 – 11.54amLendlease chairman John Gillam accused long-standing auditor KPMG of a “fundamental breach of trust” after partners accessed confidential rival audit tenders within the company’s board papers.A clearly furious Gillam said he was “deeply discontented” with KPMG’s behaviour and the property giant would be seeking compensation for ongoing disruption caused by the whistleblower scandal at the firm that has audited its books for 68 years.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
‘Fundamental breach of trust’ by KPMG: Lendlease chairman
A “deeply discontented” Lendlease chairman John Gillam has accused long-standing auditor KPMG of breaching 68 years’ worth of trust in the audit scandal.













