Court to probe if 7-Eleven class action funder, law firm had deferred fee arrangement

Class Actions 2022-04-06 11:50 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

A marathon hearing of an application for court approval of a $98 million settlement in two 7-Eleven class actions has ended with a judge taking the rare step of signing off on the settlement amount while withholding approval of the legal costs and funding commission.