Most Recent
Crown directors resign in wake of scathing gaming authority report
Two directors of Crown Resorts have resigned following the release of a damning report from the NSW gaming authority.
Labor MP files lawsuit against ALP over branch stacking claims
Victorian Labor MP Marlene Kairouz has filed a lawsuit against the national executive of her own party after she was accused of promoting branch stacking.
Westpac fires back in class action, says car loan borrowers could have shopped around
Westpac has hit back at a class action accusing it of colluding with car dealers on a "shonky" car loan scheme that allowed them to hike up interest rates to earn higher commissions, saying consumers could have shopped around for a better deal.
MySuper lawsuit gets one more chance before NAB pulls trigger on dismissal
Two NAB units have indicated they will seek to dismiss a lawsuit over alleged MySuper mismanagement which the court recently ruled was not validly commenced as a class action if the lead applicant fails in his bid to replead.
Judge refuses class action’s bid to amend forex cartel case against banks
A judge has sided with five investments banks and rejected a bid to amend a class action alleging a series of cartel agreements to rig foreign exchange rates, saying there were "substantial problems" with the proposed pleadings.
Woolworths to pay $44.5M to settle shareholder class action
A $100 million shareholder class action against supermarket giant Woolworths has settled for $44.5 million, a few days before a 15-day trial was set to begin.
Judge slams year-long delay in $80M case against CFMEU over robo-terminal blockade
A judge has hit a Port Melbourne container terminal with costs for wasting time in a $80 million lawsuit against the CFMEU over picketing at the world's first fully automated container terminal, finding the company's explanations for the delay, including that COVID-19 had slowed it down, were "inconsistent" and "odd".
$100M Woolworths shareholder class action set for February hearing
Trial is set to begin February 2 in a $100 million shareholder class action against Woolworths over a February 2015 profit downgrade that allegedly led to a drop in the company's share price.
Clayton Utz teams up with funder ICP for business interruption insurance class action
Law firm Clayton Utz and litigation funder Investor Claim Partners have joined forces to bring a class action against insurers who have denied business interruption claims by business impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Senior IOOF executive accused of sexually harassing employee at her wedding
A former portfolio manager of IOOF has sued the firm for discrimination and breaches of the Fair Work Act, alleging she was groped on the breasts by a high ranking senior executive on her wedding day.