7-Eleven class action funder’s $12M cut seemed ‘plainly too little’, says appeals judge

Appeals 2024-02-23 4:21 pm By Cindy Cameronne | Sydney

A judge hearing an appeal by a funder over its cut of a $98 million settlement in franchisee class actions against 7-Eleven has said the $12 million commission was “plainly too little”, and questioned if the class action judge had been “stuck” on the idea that common fund orders are bad.