Regulations needed for litigation funders who can't pay out when cases fail
- Written by Michael Legg, Associate Professor of Law, UNSW
The lead claimant in an equine influenza class action managed to avoid incurring a substantial costs order being made against them.AAP/Sergio DionisoAccess to funding for litigation has become a critical component of class action cases in Australia. This is because it provides the necessary financing for this form of expensive and complex...
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