Jul 14, 2026 – 5.00amDeficiencies in law firm Allens’ initial investigation into misconduct at KPMG’s audit division have raised concerns that lawyers are breaching professional obligations by producing light-touch reviews to clear clients.This follows revelations that a secret December report by Allens used to dismiss whistleblower allegations made by a former KPMG executive was based on minimal evidence and a seemingly compromised scope.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles