CASL is backing a claim launched by Phi Finney McDonald and Redgum Legal & Consulting against the Chief Executive Officer (Housing) (Northern Territory) on behalf of Aboriginal people from 73 remote communities in the Northern Territory. The claim alleges that the CEO breached its contractual obligations to ensure that public housing was habitable, safe and secure, and had a reasonable system for carrying out repairs to ensure those standards were met.
New Zealand-based litigation funder LPF Group is calling on the insurance industry to support its call to have the courts award 100% of the successful parties’ actual costs so that, when justice is delayed, it does not advantage the wrongdoer.
Dairy giant Fonterra has agreed to pay A$25 million to settle a class action claim funded by Litigation Lending brought by Australian farmers over a cut in milk payouts six years ago.
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