Judge says High Court did not rule out common fund orders at settlement

Class Actions 2019-12-06 1:58 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The High Court’s ruling Wednesday that judges have no power to issue a common fund order in the initial phases of a class action does not bind them after a settlement has been reached, a Federal Court judge said Friday.

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