Class action firm concedes ATE case law a ‘mess’, but defends carve-out
The law firm running a no win, no fee class action against ANZ and superannuation trustee OnePath has defended a $1.7 million cut from a $50 million settlement to cover an after-the-event insurance policy, saying while the law on such deductions was “a mess”, there was none of the “double-dipping” that often attracts judicial attention.