7-Eleven says courts have no power to ever make a common fund order

7-Eleven 2020-10-27 11:51 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The High Court majority’s reasoning in the decision nixing common fund orders at an early stage of a class action leads “inexorably and inevitably” to the conclusion that there is no power to make such an order at any time in a proceeding, counsel for 7-Eleven has told an appeals court.

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