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Big Law 24 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamySlater & Gordon refers ‘malicious’ email to Victoria Police

A “thorough forensic investigation” is underway at Slater & Gordon following an extraordinary email to all staff...

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Big Law 22 February 2025 ByJerome DoraisamyAn extraordinary firm-wide email circulated within Slater &...

An extraordinary firm-wide email circulated within Slater & Gordon, purportedly sent by its outgoing chief people...

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SME Law 14 February 2025 ByNaomi NeilsonAussie firm files class action in New Zealand court

A Brisbane-based law firm filed a class action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson in the Auckland High...

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Big Law 12 February 2025 ByLauren CroftClass actions lawyers hit back at potential capping of fees

As class action fees and litigation funding costs come under increased scrutiny, class action lawyers say capping...

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Big Law 04 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieThe High Court’s growing interest in the class action landscape

As class action litigation continues to evolve in Australia, a partner from a global law firm examines the increasing...

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Big Law 03 February 2025 ByGrace RobbieLaw firms join forces to take on Google in landmark class action

Two firms have teamed up in a class action against Google on behalf of rural publisher The Riverine Grazier, accusing...

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Big Law 21 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieSportsbet hit with class action to recover millions from alleged...

A national law firm has initiated a class action against one of Australia’s largest and most popular gambling...

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Big Law 16 January 2025 ByGrace RobbieWhy are class action filings in Australia declining?

According to a recent KWM report, class action filings have plummeted to their lowest levels in recent years. Here, a...

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Big Law 02 January 2025 ByLauren CroftJohnson & Johnson hit with class action over medication that...

Pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has been slammed with a class action after it was revealed that a key...

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Big Law 18 December 2024 ByNaomi NeilsonTop 10 class action stories in 2024

There were a lot of major moves in the class action space, including the filing of new proceedings, competitions among...

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