7-Eleven class actions can’t shield witness identity despite ‘real risk’ of reprisal

7-Eleven 2019-08-19 8:41 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney

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A judge has refused an application to suppress the identity of a franchisee giving evidence in two class actions against 7-Eleven despite the individual’s fears he may lose his franchising licence as retaliation by the global convenience store giant.

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