Epic chutzpah. As a lawyer, I have always been fascinated – and appalled – by epic chutzpah. In its traditional Yiddish setting, chutzpah describes a […]
The Federal Court has dialled back a controversial rule change restricting public access to new cases, but the latest procedure is a laughable attempt to […]
There are many ways to quantify corporate misbehaviour and misconduct. There is the $1.05 billion (and counting) that Australia’s six biggest banking and financial institutions […]
The Murray Goulburn class action, which was taken on behalf of aggrieved unit holders in the dairy business and settled late last year, has attracted […]
The headline of this article is admittedly an extremely pessimistic (if not melodramatic) prediction as to the future of class actions in Australia. It is […]