Companies and government entities paid out less to settle class actions in 2023 than in the previous two years, with no mega settlements hitting their […]
A resident of the Wreck Bay Aboriginal Community has been granted more time to decide whether he wants to bring a late bid to opt […]
Victims of privacy breaches must demonstrate actual loss and damage to be eligible for compensation, according to a judge who has given asylum seekers who […]
A judge has rejected a bid by in-fighting group members to bar children and non-Aboriginal residents in the Wreck Bay community from receiving a cut […]
A judge has blessed a $132.7 million settlement and a $33 million common fund order in a class action over toxic firefighting foam, saying he […]
A judge has approved a $22 million settlement in a class action on behalf of a First Nations community that alleges their land was contaminated […]
The last class action against the Department of Defence over the use of alleged toxic firefighting foam at a military base in Jervis Bay has […]
Personal lender ClearLoans and its parent company have been hit with $6 million in penalties for violating consumer credit protections laws, including by failing to […]
Personal lender ClearLoans and its parent company have agreed to pay penalties of just over $6 million to settle the first COVID-19 related case brought […]
A judge has refused to recuse herself from hearing disciplinary proceedings brought against a barrister over complaints that she used âjudicially inappropriate wordsâ at an […]