Key facts
- Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has dropped legal action against the Victorian Liberal party.
- Deeming had accused former leader Matthew Guy of assault.
- Victoria police found no offence was committed after reviewing CCTV footage.
- Deeming submitted a 12-page statement to the party's state executive with a mediation proposal.
- The MP is facing potential disendorsement ahead of the state election.
Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has withdrawn a Supreme Court challenge against her party president, Brian Loughnane, as she attempts to avoid disendorsement before the upcoming state election. Deeming had initiated the legal action on July 3 following an assault allegation against former leader Matthew Guy, which she later clarified she had misunderstood. Victoria police reviewed CCTV footage of the incident and concluded no offence was committed.