‘Australia’s largest class action’ turns to bookbuilding after common fund blow

Amy Munro 2019-12-19 6:04 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

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A planned class action by Shine Lawyers, pegged as “Australia’s largest class action,” over allegedly toxic firefighting foam at eight Commonwealth military bases won’t be filed this month and has turned to bookbuilding following a landmark High Court ruling striking down common fund orders at the outset of class actions.

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