Murray Goulburn class action judge considered revisiting case in light of Banksia scandal

Class Actions 2020-09-29 11:56 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

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The judge overseeing a settled class action against Murray Goulburn, which earned millions of dollars for the same legal team accused of serious misconduct in the running of the Banksia class action, invited the parties last month to reopen the case, concerned he had been misled when approving the lawyers’ costs.

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