Crown assembles legal war room in act of 'a--- covering'

By Philip Wen and Mark Hawthorne
Updated November 26 2016 - 1:08am, first published 12:15am
The Shanghai Detention Centre where Crown staff including Australians Jason O'Connor, Pan Dan and Jerry Xuan are being held. Photo: Dave Tacon
The Shanghai Detention Centre where Crown staff including Australians Jason O'Connor, Pan Dan and Jerry Xuan are being held. Photo: Dave Tacon

James Packer's Crown Resorts has assembled a "war room" of highly paid lawyers and advisers as the casino giant prepares for the legal fallout of having 18 of its staff detained in China for breaching the country's strict gambling laws.

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