The High Court has granted leave to the applicant in a class action against Carnival PLC to appeal a ruling that upheld a class action […]
A judge overseeing a class action against Colonial First State Investments has raised concerns about a $655 million dividend to CBA, questioning whether group members’ […]
The High Court has granted special leave to a Queensland council to challenge a ruling ordering it to repay owners of waterfront properties tens of […]
A judge has approved a $300 million settlement in two pelvic mesh class actions against Johnson & Johnson and unit Ethicon — the largest settlement […]
Boston Scientific’s $105 million settlement of a class action over alleged defective pelvic mesh devices has secured court approval, but the costs billed by the […]
A senior barrister acting for a class action over the use of allegedly toxic firefighting foam on military bases has slammed an upcoming mediation as […]
The question of whether judges have the power to hear employment cases as representative proceedings is headed to the Full Court after a union raised […]
A judge is weighing up a law firm’s high legal costs against a union’s delay in a stoush over who should run a case against […]
Two judges on the Full Court bench hearing arguments over power to make common fund orders when approving class action settlements appeared to tip their […]
The Albanese government will urge the court to shut down a Shine Lawyers-led class action against McDonald’s for allegedly denying workers rest breaks and allow […]