‘Suboptimal’: Judge takes Monsanto to task for its approach in Roundup class action

Class Actions 2024-08-09 11:32 pm By Sam Matthews Melbourne

Deciding an “unusually difficult” costs application, a judge has declined to award Monsanto all of its costs for defending a class action alleging its Roundup weed killer is carcinogenic, saying the agrochemical giant should have pushed harder for a split trial.