Funder’s involvement in Spotless class action settlement was ‘inappropriate’, judge finds

Class Actions 2020-12-01 5:25 pm By Spencer Fowler Steen | Melbourne

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A judge has found that a litigation funder’s involvement in settlement negotiations without the presence of the applicant’s lawyers in a shareholder class action against Spotless Group, which recently settled for $95 million, was “inappropriate”.

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