Medical device manufacturer American Medical Systems has reasserted that it cannot face claims under Australian consumer laws over its allegedly defective vaginal mesh products because […]
The judge overseeing several class actions over the alleged use of toxic foam at government military bases has appointed a special counsel to hear the […]
A second combustible cladding class action has been launched, this time against Fairview Architectural, the Australian manufacturer of Vitrabond polyethylene cladding, which it claims has […]
Group members in a class action against Johnson & Johnson unit DePuy International over allegedly defective hip implants are on track to receive 100 per […]
The law firm running the first Australian cancer case against RoundUp weedkiller producer Monsanto has questioned whether victims would get the âtrue valueâ of their […]
Melbourne-based Carbone Lawyers has filed the first Australian lawsuit against agribusiness giant Monsanto linking the company’s popular weedkiller RoundUp to cancer. Michael Ogalirolo, 54, contracted […]
A judge has allowed the applicant in a class action over allegedly dangerous combustible cladding to sue a German-based cladding manufacturer, saying there was a […]
A judge has praised funder IMF Bentham for not seeking to recover from group members the cost of a withdrawn common fund application in one […]
Law firm Slater & Gordon is planning a national class action against the makers of kitchen stone benchtops on behalf of thousands of stonemasons who […]
A judge has signed off on the lead applicants’ bid to expand the current group definition in a class action against Johnson & Johnson unit […]