Conflicts, causation and the limits of Brickenden
The Court denied a plaintiff use of the Brickendon exception for a claim for breach of fiduciary duty, even though the solicitor acted for both parties.
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A High Court ruling could allow hundreds of former detainees to sue the government. A legal expert explains why
For decades, people were unlawfully held in indefinite immigration detention; the government could now face civil liability.
Historic $475M Robodebt settlement to compensate victims for ‘crude and cruel’ scheme
The Albanese Government has reached a historic agreement to settle the Robodebt class action appeal, offering a $475 million compensation package to eligible victims of…