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Judge proposes joint sitting as talks to deal with competing Monsanto class actions break down
Agriculture 2020-02-20 5:38 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney
The judges overseeing two competing class actions against Monsanto in the Federal and Victorian Supreme Courts may hold a joint sitting as the multiplicity fight continues and the chemical giant flags a future bid to either transfer or permanently stay the state court proceeding.
Law firms behind Monsanto competing class actions can’t seem to get along
Agriculture 2020-02-13 2:47 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney
The law firms running two competing product liability class actions against chemical giant Monsanto over its allegedly cancer-causing weed killer have been unable to reach agreement on how they will jointly manage the cases, a court has heard.
Fight to lead Monsanto class action could be on the cards
Agriculture 2019-12-19 2:39 pm By Miklos Bolza Sydney
A beauty contest to lead a class action against Monsanto over its allegedly cancer-causing weedkiller Roundup could be on foot, with the US chemical giant now facing one class action in the Federal Court and another in the Victorian Supreme Court.