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Grant Hutchinson Denies Bullying Allegations Amid Legal Dispute

12/10/2025

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Grant Hutchinson, the Victorian Liberal candidate for Croydon, faces a legal dispute with his law firm over alleged bullying and misuse of resources for political gain.
Hutchinson denies the allegations, saying they lack merit, and refutes intimidation claims involving a female lawyer.
Hutchinson was preselected for Croydon's marginal seat, a key Coalition target in the November 2026 election, as MP David Hodgett retires.

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Grant Hutchinson, the Victorian Liberal candidate for Croydon, faces a legal dispute with his law firm over alleged bullying and misuse of resources for political gain.
Hutchinson denies the allegations, saying they lack merit, and refutes intimidation claims involving a female lawyer.
Hutchinson was preselected for Croydon's marginal seat, a key Coalition target in the November 2026 election, as MP David Hodgett retires.