Former NSW MLC Eddie Obeid has been found corrupt by the Independent Commission Against Corruption for lobbying in the interests of his secret family businesses and his role in gaining a coal licence over his family farm, which would have led to a $30 million windfall.
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In their new book He Who Must Be Obeid, Kate McClymont and Linton Besser document Obeid's web of business interests, political alliances and his unwavering chase for a dollar - no matter who got in the way.
Join Kate McClymont from 12.30pm on Monday at smh.com.au for a live Q&A. Leave your questions below in the comments.
Read an extract of Kate McClymont and Linton Besser's book He Who Must Be Obeid.
Read McClymont's speech from the book launch.