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The Reject Shop is fighting an underpayments class action’s bid to reformulate its claims, which the discount retailer said could saddle with an extra 18 months of liability.
Boss of crypto exchange Mine Digital charged with $2.2M fraud
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The CEO of defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mine Digital has faced court charged with fraud linked to a $2.2 million transaction.
Russells lawyer got poor review for being ‘not fun’, dismissal suit says
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A former senior associate at Russells has sued the Brisbane law firm, alleging she was dismissed after she complained of bullying by a partner.
Sydney light rail class action pulls up to the High Court
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The High Court has been asked to revive a class action over Sydney’s light rail construction and weigh in on whether litigation funders can claim their commissions as damages.
iSignthis’ John Karantzis could not pay $1.5M penalty, court told
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The former CEO of fintech iSignthis would need a loan to pay a $1.5 million penalty sought by the corporate regulator for breaches of directors duties, a court has heard.
Qantas owes $170,000 to workers axed during COVID-19 pandemic
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Qantas has been ordered to pay $170,000 to three baggage handlers who were illegally sacked and replaced with contractors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Funder seeks $10.6M cut from Mayne Pharma class action settlement
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The funder and law firm that ran a shareholder class action against Mayne Pharma are seeking deductions that would leave more than half of a $38 million settlement for group members.
Women barristers say equality training would keep the Bar relevant
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The Women Barristers’ Association has thrown its support behind a proposal to add equality and wellbeing training to mandatory development rules.
Class action says Toyota pushed junk insurance on car loan borrowers
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A class action against Toyota’s finance arm over kickbacks for car loans wants to expand the case to include claims customers were sold worthless insurance.
ASIC wins case against Harvey Norman over ‘interest-free’ ads
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A judge on Friday rejected Latitude Finance’s defence in ASIC’s case over Harvey Norman’s ‘interest-free’ ads that no reasonable consumer would expect “a charitable free lunch”.