Dyson Hore-Lacy SC is a Melbourne barrister, human rights advocate, author and former Fitzroy Football Club president.
He worked as senior counsel in a high-profile complaint to United Nations Human Rights Committee.
[3] In his book, Getting Away with Murder, author Phil Cleary alleged that Mr Hore-Lacy helped a man who killed his own wife to manufacture a provocation defence.
[4] Dyson Hore-Lacy succeeded Leon Wiegard as Chairman of the Fitzroy board after the Gary Pert contractual dispute in 1991.
This crisis was brought to a head on 28 June 1996 when the Nauru Insurance Company sought repayment of a $1.25 million loan.