Updated Sep 3, 2026 – 2.18pm, first published at 10.51amKPMG Australia’s former chief operating officer, Eileen Hoggett, is suing the firm after she was sacked for storing printed copies of confidential Lendlease board documents in her locker, sharing them with her colleagues to win audit contracts, and repeatedly denying it.Hoggett has launched her legal action against KPMG in the Supreme Court of NSW. She has lodged an application for preliminary discovery after previously expressing frustration about the stripping of her entitlements.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles