Two law firms that were set to run competing class actions against Coles and Woolworths over alleged illusory discounts have reached an in-principle agreement to collaborate.
The Commonwealth says funder LLS should not be allowed a 20 per cent cut of a stolen wages class action settlement of up to $202 million, arguing it could produce an âexcessive deductionâ.
A judge on Wednesday questioned a solicitor acting for two axed Super Retail executives on his silence about an alleged settlement his clients are seeking to enforce.
The Full Court has thrown out a finding that a supporter of Jarryd Hayne was defamed by a Seven social media post that accused him of spitting at a women who accused the rugby player of rape as she left the courthouse.
Medical device maker Bayer has successfully defended a class action over its Essure contraceptive, with a judge finding the evidence fell short of proving the device caused chronic inflammation.
The funder behind a class action against Transport for NSW by residents displaced by the construction of Sydneyâs WestConnex tunnel has been ordered to pay $134,000Â to cover the class actionâs costs after it brought a failed action to rescind trust funds.
Super Retail is bound by a settlement with two former executives who claim they were axed after complaints about its CEOâs undisclosed relationship with a former HR officer, a court has heard.
A barrister who failed to disclose his contempt conviction and flew to China when required to attend court has been denied a practising certificate, with a judge unimpressed at attempts to justify his conduct.
UK currency exchange Wise has lost its challenge to a crypto asset management firm’s âBitwiseâ trade mark, with IP Australia finding it could not monopolise the word âwiseâ.
A judge has ordered Honda to pay $13.6 million in damages to dealer Brighton Automotive in a suit over the car maker’s move away from a dealership model.Â