We’re delighted to introduce this Class Actions special which explores the increasingly prominent impact of expert evidence in class action litigation. In this series of
Craig Allsopp, Special Counsel at Shine Lawyers’ national class action team, shares his tips for working with expert witnesses. What tips do you have for
Jason Betts is Disputes Partner and Global Co-head of Class Actions at Herbert Smith Freehills. Having defended some of the largest shareholder class action matters,
Belinda Thompson and Jenny Campbell are the co-heads of Allens’ class actions practice. They both have extensive experience in defending class actions in a broad
As the leading provider of expert witnesses in Australasia, ExpertsDirect has sourced experts for some of the most prominent class action matters in Australia and
David is a Disputes Partner and class action specialist at MinterEllison with particular expertise regarding the quantum of damages in class actions. David has represented
Jeremy Zimet is a Principal Lawyer at Phi Finney McDonald specialising in shareholder and consumer law class actions. He has acted for thousands of complainants
The Court in Minister for the Environment v Sharma [2022] FCAFC 35 recently ruled against a duty of care of the Minister for Environment to
This International Women’s Day, ExpertsDirect celebrated the achievements of contemporary women in the law and reflected on the contribution of those who laid the groundwork
The Federal Court in McNickle v Huntsman Chemical Company Australia Pty Ltd (Assessors) [2021] FCA 780 (25 June 2021) recently decided to appoint an assessor
Lawyers commonly ask experts to critique other experts’ reports, a move which recently received criticism in the Federal Court. We review Justice Yates’ comments on
Does a history of giving evidence for or against a plaintiff/defendant rule an expert witness as partisan? The issue recently arose in the Monsanto Class
An “event study” is a useful tool performed by experts to measure the effect of the disclosure of information on the price of a particular
A recent report has debunked the myth of an Australian class action boom, providing some perspective to critics’ hysteria over a litigious culture following in
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