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Top 10 class action settlements of 2023
Top 10 Class Action Settlements 2024-01-05 4:07 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

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 […]

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Companies doing remote work all wrong, law firm head says
Law Firm Leaders 2023-06-26 11:17 pm By Gareth Baker

For Meridian Lawyers managing director Paul Baker, the challenging decisions for executives post-COVID are almost as great now as they were in the difficult early […]

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The top litigation law firms of 2022
Litigation Law Firms of the Year 2023-03-03 6:35 am By Cat Fredenburgh

Lawyerly’s Litigation Law Firms of 2022 racked up precedent-setting victories in a year that continued to see major developments in class action law. Our editorial […]

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Top 10 class action settlements of 2022
Top 10 Class Action Settlements 2023-01-06 3:23 pm By Sam Matthews

Class action settlement sums reached new highs last year, with the ten largest agreements totalling almost $1 billion, almost half of which was secured by […]

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Konami to pay Aristocrat a portion of 12 years’ profit from infringing poker machines
Intellectual Property 2022-12-09 10:38 pm By Sam Matthews

Gaming company Konami Australia has been ordered to pay rival Aristocrat Technologies a proportion of profits from the sale of patent-infringing poker machines over a […]

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The evolution of class actions in Australia – a wild ride
30 years of class actions in Australia 2022-03-10 7:06 pm By Editor

Even after 30 years in action, the future of class actions in Australia remains uncertain. What is clear, however, is the impact class actions have […]

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More scrutiny of class actions needed at commencement point
30 years of class actions in Australia 2022-03-09 3:39 pm By Editor

The defining feature of the class actions landscape over the last 30 years has been its constant evolution. After a slow start, the regime has […]

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After 30 years, class action market in a state of enormous flux
30 years of class actions in Australia 2022-03-08 4:57 pm By Editor

As we reach the 30-year anniversary of the modern form of class action in Australia, an enduring characteristic of class action practice in this country […]

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Sensible class action reform needed to ensure access to justice for next 30 years
30 years of class actions in Australia 2022-03-07 10:50 pm By Editor

Three decades on from its rocky beginnings, when representatives of the coalition opposition decried the Part IVA bill as a “monstrosity” and as “looney”, “half […]

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After 30 years, class action regime still plagued with uncertainty
30 years of class actions in Australia 2022-03-04 10:34 pm By Editor

Thirty years ago, the federal class actions regime was introduced to enhance access to justice, resolve disputes more efficiently, and avoid respondents facing multiple individual […]

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