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"Access to Justice and the Evolution of Class Action Litigation in Australia"   flag  17

(2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 399
Bernard Murphy and Camille Cameron
Melbourne University Law Review
Australia

Cases Referring to this Journal Article

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
Clarke (as Trustee of the Clarke Family Trust) v Great Southern Finance Pty Ltd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (in liquidation) [2014] VSC 516 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 11 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 73
Jameson v Professional Investment Services Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 1437; (2007) 215 FLR 377 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 7
O'Donnell v Commonwealth [2021] FCA 1223 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 8 Oct 2021 AustLII flag 2

Law Journal Articles Referring to this Journal Article

Journal Article Title Citation(s) Author Jurisdiction Date Full Text Citation Index † 
"Shareholder Class Actions in Australia - The Perfect Storm" (2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 669 Legg, Michael J Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 15
"Fiduciary Obligations of Lawyers in Australian Class Actions: Conflicts between Duties" (2014) 37 University of New South Wales Law Journal 914 Degeling, Simone; Legg, Michael Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 9
"Funding Criteria for Class Actions" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1036 Walker, John; Khouri, Susanna; Attrill, Wayne Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 8
"Push to Reform Class Action Procedure in Australia: Evolution or Revolution" (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 775 Clark, Stuart; Harris, Christina Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 4
"The Role of Damages in Regulating Horizontal Price-Fixing: Comparing the Situation in the United States, Europe and Australia" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 837 Sweeney, Brendan Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 3
"How the American Dream Became a Global Nightmare: An Analysis of the Causes of the Global Financial Crisis" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 350 Legg, Michael; Harris, Jason Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 2
"Investor Loss from Securities Non-Disclosure: A Statutory Presumption of Causation on the Canadian Model" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 965 Duffy, Michael J Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 1
"Lessons (To Be) Learnt from the Opes Prime Insolvency" (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 1127 Steele, Stacey Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 1
"The Fate of Class Action Common Fund Orders: the Policy, Procedural and Constitutional Issues of a Legislative Revival" (2021) 40 University of Queensland Law Journal 215 Waye, Vicki; Duffy, Michael Australia circa 2021 AustLII flag
"Research Paper 5 - The Costs and Funding Commissions of Class Actions" [2020] UNSWLRS 87 Cashman, Peter; Simpson, Amelia Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
"Closing the Courthouse Door? Avoiding Class Actions through Arbitration Clauses in Australia" (2020) 44 Melbourne University Law Review 314 Noonan, Charles Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
"Save the Reef! Civic Crowdfunding and Public Interest Environmental Litigation" [2015] QUTLawRw 10 Hamman, Evan Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag
"Past, Present and Future of Product Liability and Other Mas Tort Class Actions in Australia, The" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1022 Clark, S Stuart; Harris, Christina Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag
"Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic: the shifting balance of shareholders' interests in insolvency-evolution or revolution?" (2007) 31 Melbourne University Law Review 591 Hargovan, A & Harris, J Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s710, s728, s729
Federal Court of Australia Act (Cth)
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s56
Supreme Court Act 1986 (Vic) s33C, s33Q, s33R, s33ZD
Courts and Legal Services

Cases and Articles Cited

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Cameron v Qantas Airways Ltd [1995] FCA 1304; (1995) 55 FCR 147; [1995] ATPR 41-417 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Jun 1995 AustLII flag 82
Femcare Ltd v Bright [2000] FCA 512; (2000) 100 FCR 331; (2000) 172 ALR 713 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Apr 2000 AustLII flag 81
Markt & Co Ltd v Knight Steamship Co Ltd [1910] UKLawRpKQB 126; [1910] 2 KB 1021 United Kingdom 12 Jul 1910 CommonLII flag 77
Clarke (as Trustee of the Clarke Family Trust) v Great Southern Finance Pty Ltd (Receivers and Managers Appointed) (in liquidation) [2014] VSC 516 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 11 Dec 2014 AustLII flag 73
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Pty Ltd [2003] VSC 27; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-692; [2003] ATR 81-692 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 20 Feb 2003 AustLII flag 73
Lek v Minister for Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs (1993) 43 FCR 100 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1993 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 70
Courtney v Medtel Pty Ltd [2002] FCA 957; (2002) 122 FCR 168 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 68
Spangaro v Corporate Investment Australia Funds Management Ltd [2003] FCA 1025; (2003) 47 ACSR 285; (2003) 54 ATR 241; 21 ACLC 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 26 Sep 2003 AustLII flag 55
Prudential Assurance Co Ltd v Newman Industries Ltd [1981] Ch 229 Court of Chancery United Kingdom circa 1981 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 50
Clairs Keeley (a firm) v Treacy [2004] WASCA 277; (2004) 29 WAR 479 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia circa 2004 AustLII flag 45
Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Vines [2005] NSWSC 738; (2005) 55 ACSR 617; 23 ACLC 1387 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 22 Aug 2005 AustLII flag 44
King v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd [2000] FCA 617; (2000) 100 FCR 209; 174 ALR 715 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 12 May 2000 AustLII flag 43
Marks v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd (No 2) (1996) 66 FCR 128; (1996) 137 ALR 579; [1996] ATPR 41-520 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1996 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 41
"Why the “ Haves ” Come Out Ahead: Speculations on the Limits of Legal Change" (1974) 9 Law and Society Review 95 Law and Society Review United States circa 1974 flag 40
Clairs Keeley (a firm) v Treacy [2003] WASCA 299; (2003) 28 WAR 139 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 3 Dec 2003 AustLII flag 39
Finance Sector Union of Australia v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2001] FCA 1613; (2001) 111 IR 241 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 16 Nov 2001 AustLII flag 39
Tropical Shine Holdings Pty Ltd v Lake Gesture Pty Ltd (1993) 45 FCR 457; (1993) 118 ALR 510; [1993] ATPR 41-283 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1993 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 38
Bray v F Hoffman-La Roche Ltd [2003] FCA 1505; 155 ALR 454 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Dec 2003 AustLII flag 36
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Ltd [1999] FCA 1363; 94 FCR 167; (1999) 166 ALR 731 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 34
McMullin v ICI Australia Operations Pty Ltd [1997] FCA 541; (1997) 72 FCR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Jun 1997 AustLII flag 34
Woodlands v Permanent Trustee Co Ltd [1995] FCA 1388; (1995) 58 FCR 139 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Jul 1995 AustLII flag 34
R J Flowers Ltd v Burns [1986] NZHC 243; [1987] 1 NZLR 260 High Court of New Zealand New Zealand 1 Dec 1986 NZLII flag 33
Tasfast Air Freight Pty Ltd v Mobil Oil Australia Ltd [2002] VSC 457 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 22 Oct 2002 AustLII flag 31
Dorajay Pty Ltd v Aristocrat Leisure Ltd [2005] FCA 1483; (2005) 147 FCR 394; 67 IPR 124 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2005 AustLII flag 30
Woodhouse v McPhee [1997] FCA 1509; (1997) 80 FCR 529 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Dec 1997 AustLII flag 30
Ryan v Great Lakes Council (1997) 78 FCR 309; (1997) 149 ALR 45 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1997 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 29
Kleiner v First National Bank of Atlanta 751 F2d 1193; 40 Fed RServ2d 1390; 53 USLW 2394 United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit United States 31 Jan 1985 WorldLII flag 29
Spatialinfo Pty Ltd v Telstra Corporation Ltd [2005] FCA 455 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Apr 2005 AustLII flag 25
King v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd [2001] FCA 270 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Mar 2001 AustLII flag 25
Guglielmin v Trescowthick (No 2) [2005] FCA 138; (2005) 220 ALR 515 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Feb 2005 AustLII flag 24
Petrusevski v Bulldogs Rugby League Club Ltd [2003] FCA 61 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 14 Feb 2003 AustLII flag 24
Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan [No 2] (2000) 102 FCR 307 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 2000 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 21
Finance Sector Union of Australia v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [1999] FCA 1250; 94 FCR 179; (1999) 166 ALR 141; 46 AILR 4-171 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 10 Sep 1999 AustLII flag 20
Ryan v Great Lakes Council [1998] FCA 646; (1998) 155 ALR 447 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 11 Jun 1998 AustLII flag 20
King v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd [2000] FCA 1543 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 2000 AustLII flag 19
Hollick v Toronto (City) [2001] SCC 68; [2001] 3 SCR 158 Supreme Court of Canada Canada 18 Oct 2001 Supreme Court of Canada flag 17
Ryan v Great Lakes Council (1998) 154 ALR 584 Australia circa 1998 LexisNexis AU flag 17
QPSX Ltd v Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd (No 3) [2005] FCA 933; (2005) 219 ALR 1; 66 IPR 277 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Jul 2005 AustLII flag 16
"Shareholder Class Actions in Australia - The Perfect Storm" (2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 669 Legg, Michael J Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 15
Symington v Hoechst Schering Agrevo Pty Ltd (1997) 78 FCR 164; (1997) 149 ALR 261 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1997 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 14
Rod Investments (Vic) Pty Ltd v Clark [2005] VSC 449 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 18 Nov 2005 AustLII flag 11
"Judge's role in settlement of representative proceedings: Lessons from United States class actions" (2004) 78 Australian Law Journal 58 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2004 Legal Online flag 11
Temperton v Russell (No 1) [1893] UKLawRpKQB 42; [1893] 1 QB 435 United Kingdom 27 Feb 1893 CommonLII flag 10
"Fiduciary Obligations of Lawyers in Australian Class Actions: Conflicts between Duties" (2014) 37 University of New South Wales Law Journal 914 Degeling, Simone; Legg, Michael Australia circa 2014 AustLII flag 9
Treacy [2005] WASCA 86 Supreme Court of Western Australia - Court of Appeal Australia - Western Australia 10 May 2005 AustLII flag 9
"Securities Class Actions: A View from the Land of the Great White Shareholder" (2002) 31 Common Law World Review 123 Common Law World Review United Kingdom circa 2002 LexisNexis flag 9
King v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd [2000] FCA 1869 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Dec 2000 AustLII flag 9
"Representative Proceedings in Federal Court of Australia: A Progress Report" (1996-97) 15 Australian Bar Review 91 Australian Bar Review Australia circa 1996 LexisNexis AU flag 9
"Funding Criteria for Class Actions" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1036 Walker, John; Khouri, Susanna; Attrill, Wayne Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 8
"Federal Class Actions, Contingency Fees, and the Rules Governing Litigation Costs" (1995) 21 Monash University Law Review 231 Monash University Law Review Australia circa 1995 AustLII flag 8
Jameson v Professional Investment Services Pty Ltd [2007] NSWSC 1437; (2007) 215 FLR 377 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 12 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 7
"Regulation of the Ethics of Australian Legal Practice: Autonomy and Responsiveness" (2002) 25 University of New South Wales Law Journal 676 University of New South Wales Law Journal Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 7
Bright v Femcare Ltd [2001] FCA 1477; (2001) 188 ALR 633; [2001] ATPR 41-842 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Oct 2001 AustLII flag 7
Nguyen v Minister for Immigration, Local Government and Ethnic Affairs (1996) 66 FCR 239; 42 ALD 255 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1996 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 7
"Reading the Landscape of Disputes What We Know and Don't Know (and Think We Know) About Our Allegedly Contentious and Litigious Society" (1983) 31 UCLA Law Review 4 UCLA Law Review United States circa 1983 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 7
"Class Actions Against Multiple Proceedings" (2002) 30 Federal Law Review 295 Federal Law Review Australia circa 2002 HeinOnline / Informit flag 6
Tobacco Control Coalition Inc v Philip Morris (Australia) Ltd [2000] FCA 131 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 9 Feb 2000 AustLII flag 6
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Petrusevski v Bulldogs Rugby League Club Ltd [2003] FCA 1056 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 3 Oct 2003 AustLII flag 5
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"Push to Reform Class Action Procedure in Australia: Evolution or Revolution" (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 775 Clark, Stuart; Harris, Christina Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 4
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"Revisiting the Monster: New Myths and Realities of Class Action and Other Large Scale Litigation" (2001) 11 Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law 179 Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law United States circa 2001 flag 4
King v GIO Australia Holdings Ltd (2000) 174 ALR 715 Australia circa 2000 LexisNexis AU flag 4
Lopez v Star World Enterprises Pty Ltd (1999) 21 ATPR 41-678 Australia circa 1999 IntelliConnect flag 4
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"How the American Dream Became a Global Nightmare: An Analysis of the Causes of the Global Financial Crisis" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 350 Legg, Michael; Harris, Jason Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag 2
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"The Fate of Class Action Common Fund Orders: the Policy, Procedural and Constitutional Issues of a Legislative Revival" (2021) 40 University of Queensland Law Journal 215 Waye, Vicki; Duffy, Michael Australia circa 2021 AustLII flag
"Research Paper 5 - The Costs and Funding Commissions of Class Actions" [2020] UNSWLRS 87 Cashman, Peter; Simpson, Amelia Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
"Closing the Courthouse Door? Avoiding Class Actions through Arbitration Clauses in Australia" (2020) 44 Melbourne University Law Review 314 Noonan, Charles Australia circa 2020 AustLII flag
"Save the Reef! Civic Crowdfunding and Public Interest Environmental Litigation" [2015] QUTLawRw 10 Hamman, Evan Australia circa 2015 AustLII flag
"Past, Present and Future of Product Liability and Other Mas Tort Class Actions in Australia, The" (2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1022 Clark, S Stuart; Harris, Christina Australia circa 2009 AustLII flag
"Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic: the shifting balance of shareholders' interests in insolvency-evolution or revolution?" (2007) 31 Melbourne University Law Review 591 Hargovan, A & Harris, J Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag

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