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"Litigation Funding in Australia"   flag 

[2010] UNSWLRS 12
Legg, Michael; Travers, Louisa; Park, Edmond; Turner, Nicholas
University of NSW Law Research Series
Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 (ACT) s221
Court Procedures Rules 2006 (ACT) s1703
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) s12DA
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s9, s420, s477, s563A, s601FA, s601FB, s601FC, s601FD, s601GA, s601GB, s601HA, s601MB, s912A, s1041H, s1335
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s33J, s33X, s33ZB, s56
Federal Court Rules (Cth)
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) s52
Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) s60, s98
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 (NSW) s42.21
Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW) s135
Maintenance, Champerty and Barratry Abolition Act 1993 (NSW) s3, s4, s6
Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 1999 (Qld) s671, s673, s674, s772
Criminal Law Consolidation Act 1935 (SA) s1
Supreme Court Rules 2000 (Tas) s829
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic) s322A
Supreme Court Act 1986 (Vic) s33C, s33H, s33N
Wrongs Act 1958 (Vic) s32
Supreme Court (General Civil Procedure) Rules 2005 (Vic) s62.03, s62.05

Cases and Articles Cited

Case Name Citation(s) Court Jurisdiction Date †  Full Text Citation Index
"Litigation funding: Crossing the cross roads" (2010) 28 Company and Securities Law Journal 54 Company and Securities Law Journal Australia circa 2010 Legal Online flag 2
"Funding a Class Action through Limiting the Group: What does Pt IVA of the Federal Court of Australia 1976 (Cth) Permit?" (2010) 33 Australian Bar Review 17 Australian Bar Review Australia circa 2010 LexisNexis AU flag 2
Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v International Litigation Funding Partners Pte Ltd (No 2) [2009] FCAFC 182; (2009) 76 ACSR 323 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 22 Dec 2009 AustLII flag 4
Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v International Litigation Funding Partners Pte Ltd [2009] FCAFC 147; (2009) 180 FCR 11; (2009) 260 ALR 643; (2009) 74 ACSR 447; (2009) 27 ACLC 1610 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Oct 2009 AustLII flag 52
Jeffery & Katauskas Pty Ltd v SST Consulting Pty Ltd [2009] HCA 43; (2009) 239 CLR 75; 260 ALR 34; (2009) 83 ALJR 1180 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Oct 2009 AustLII flag 300
Kirby v Centro Properties Ltd [2009] FCA 695 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 26 Jun 2009 AustLII flag 19
Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v International Litigation Funding Partners Pte Ltd (No 3) [2009] FCA 450; (2009) 256 ALR 427; (2009) 71 ACSR 588; 27 ACLC 712; 3 BFRA 549 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 May 2009 AustLII flag 8
"What price investor protection? Class actions vs Corporate rescue" (2009) 17 Insolvency Law Journal 185 Insolvency Law Journal Australia circa 2009 Legal Online flag 2
"Necessity is the Mother of Invention: The Adoption of Third-Party Litigation Funding and the Closed Class in Australian Class Actions" (2009) 38 Common Law World Review 245 Common Law World Review United Kingdom circa 2009 LexisNexis flag 1
"Litigation funding and security for costs" (2009) 47 (11) Law Society Journal 74 Law Society Journal Australia circa 2009 Informit flag 1
Hearne v Street [2008] HCA 36; (2008) 235 CLR 125; (2008) 248 ALR 609; 82 ALJR 1259 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 6 Aug 2008 AustLII flag 815
Green (as liquidator of Arimco Mining Pty Ltd) v CGU Insurance Ltd [2008] NSWCA 148; (2008) 67 ACSR 105; 26 ACLC 853 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 20 Jun 2008 AustLII flag 178
(2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 699 (2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 699 University of New South Wales Law Journal Australia circa 2008 HeinOnline flag 1
"Shareholder Class Actions in Australia - The Perfect Storm" (2008) 31 University of New South Wales Law Journal 669 University of New South Wales Law Journal Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 15
"Class Actions in Australia: (Still) a Work in Progress" (2008) 31 Australian Bar Review 63 Australian Bar Review Australia circa 2008 LexisNexis AU flag 5
"Push to Reform Class Action Procedure in Australia: Evolution or Revolution" (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 775 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 4
Multiplex Funds Management Ltd v P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd [2007] FCAFC 200; (2007) 164 FCR 275; 244 ALR 600 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 63
Hall v Poolman [2007] NSWSC 1330; (2007) 215 FLR 243; (2007) 65 ACSR 123; (2007) 65 ASCR 123 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 23 Nov 2007 AustLII flag 140
Jazabas Pty Ltd v Haddad [2007] NSWCA 291; (2007) 65 ACSR 276; (2007) 65 ASCR 276 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 25 Oct 2007 AustLII flag 141
P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd v Multiplex Ltd [2007] FCA 1061; (2007) 242 ALR 111; (2007) 25 ACLC 1192 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jul 2007 AustLII flag 36
QPSX Ltd v Ericsson Australia Ltd (No 5) [2007] FCA 244 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Mar 2007 AustLII flag 8
Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic (2007) 231 CLR 160 Australia - Commonwealth circa 2007 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 62
Michael Legg, Institutional Investors and Shareholder Class Actions: The Law and Economics of Participation (2007) 81 Australian Law Journal 467 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2007 Legal Online flag 1
Multiplex I (2007) 242 ALR 11 Australia circa 2007 LexisNexis AU flag 1
"Conflicts of Interest Between Claimholders, Lawyers and Litigation Entrepreneurs" (2007) 19 Bond Law Review 225 Bond Law Review Australia circa 2007 AustLII flag 7
"Sons of Gwalia Ltd v Margaretic: Encouraging shareholder claims and the fraud on the market theory" (2007) 35 Australian Business Law Review 390 Australian Business Law Review Australia circa 2007 Legal Online flag 3
Campbells Cash and Carry Pty Ltd v Fostif Pty Ltd [2006] HCA 41; (2006) 229 CLR 386; (2006) 229 ALR 58; 80 ALJR 1441 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Aug 2006 AustLII flag 215
Mobil Oil Australia Pty Ltd v Trendlen Pty Ltd [2006] HCA 42; (2006) 229 ALR 51; 80 ALJR 1503 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 30 Aug 2006 AustLII flag 4
Cadence Asset Management Pty Ltd v Concept Sports Ltd [2006] FCA 711 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Jun 2006 AustLII flag 8
Campbells Cash and Carry Pty Ltd v Fostif Pty Ltd (2006) 229 CLR 38 Australia - Commonwealth circa 2006 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 1
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
Fostif Pty Ltd v Campbells Cash & Carry Pty Ltd [2005] NSWCA 83; (2005) 218 ALR 166; (2005) 226 FLR 121; (2005) 63 NSWLR 203; 59 ATR 408; 319 ALR (CN) 91 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 31 Mar 2005 AustLII flag 104
"Other People's Money: The Ethics of Litigation Funding" (2005) 56 Mercer Law Review 649 Mercer Law Review United States circa 2005 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 1
"Litigation funding: officious intermeddling or access to justice?" (2005) 15 Journal of Judicial Administration 61 Journal of Judicial Administration Australia circa 2005 Legal Online flag 3
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
Fiduciary Ltd v Morningstar Research Pty Ltd [2004] NSWSC 664; (2004) 208 ALR 564 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 27 Jul 2004 AustLII flag 207
Keelhall Pty Ltd (t/as Foodtown Dalmeny) v IGA Distribution Pty Ltd [2003] NSWSC 816; (2003) 54 ATR 75 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 11 Sep 2003 AustLII flag 9
Re ACN 076 673 875 Ltd (rec ’ r & mgr apptd) (in liq) [2002] NSWSC 578; (2002) 42 ACSR 296 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 26 Jun 2002 AustLII flag 53
Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank Ltd [2001] NSWSC 744 Supreme Court of New South Wales Australia - New South Wales 13 Sep 2001 AustLII flag 223
"Multi-Plaintiff Litigation in Australia: A Comparative Perspective" (2001) 11 Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law 289 Duke Journal of Comparative and International Law United States circa 2001 flag 6
Re Tosich Construction Pty Ltd (1997) 73 FCR 219 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1997 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 16
Movitor Pty Ltd (in liq) v Sims (1996) 64 FCR 380; (1996) 136 ALR 643; (1996) 19 ACSR 440; (1996) 9 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-350; (1996) 14 ACLC 587 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1996 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 60
KP Cable Investments Pty Ltd v Meltglow Pty Ltd [1995] FCA 76; (1995) 56 FCR 189; (1995) 13 ACLC 437 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 28 Feb 1995 AustLII flag 444
Springfield Nominees Pty Ltd v Bridgelands Securities Ltd [1992] FCA 720; (1992) 38 FCR 217; 38 FLR 217; (1992) 110 ALR 685 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1992 AustLII flag 359
Sweetman v Australian Thoroughbred Pty Ltd [1992] FCA 1059 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth circa 1992 AustLII flag 3
Holpitt Pty Ltd v Varimu Pty Ltd (1991) 29 FCR 576 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1991 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 125
National Mutual Holdings Pty Ltd v Sentury Corporation [1990] FCA 245 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jul 1990 AustLII flag 3
Crest Homes Plc v Marks [1987] AC 289 United Kingdom circa 1987 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 1
Harman v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1983] 1 AC 280; [1982] 1 All ER 532; [1982] 2 WLR 338 United Kingdom circa 1983 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 973
Australian Softwood Forests Pty Ltd v Attorney-General (NSW) [1981] HCA 49; (1981) 148 CLR 121; (1981) 36 ALR 257; 6 ACLR 45; 55 ALJR 659 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 18 Sep 1981 AustLII flag 212
Brew v Whitlock [1967] VicRp 49; [1967] VR 449; 43 ALJR 122 Australia - Victoria 16 Nov 1966 AustLII flag 8
Clyne v NSW Bar Association [1960] HCA 40; (1960) 104 CLR 186; [1960] ALR 574; 34 ALJR 87 High Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Jul 1960 AustLII flag 851

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