Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Uren v RMBL Investments Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 647 File number: VID 1093 of 2018
Judge: MURPHY J
Date of judgment: 13 May 2020
Catchwords: REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS – application for approval of settlement pursuant to s 33V of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – whether proposed settlement is fair and reasonable – whether it is just under s 33V to make an Expense Sharing Order in relation to litigation funding charges – whether proposed litigation funding commission is fair and reasonable – whether applicant's legal costs are fair and reasonable – application for a reimbursement payment to the applicant – settlement approved
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 33V Civil Procedure Act 2005 (NSW) Limitation of Actions Act 1958 (Vic)
Cases cited: Andrews v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2019] FCA 2216 Blairgowrie Trading Ltd v Allco Finance Group Ltd (Recs & Mgrs Apptd) (In Liq) (No 3) [2017] FCA 330; (2017) 343 ALR 476 BMW Australia Ltd v Brewster [2019] HCA 45; (2019) 374 ALR 627 Caason Investments Pty Ltd v Cao (No 2) [2018] FCA 527 Camilleri v Trust Company (Nominees) Ltd [2015] FCA 1468 Cherry v Boultbee [1838] 41 ER 171 Fisher (as trustee for the Tramik Super Fund Trust) v Vocus Group Ltd (No 2) [2020] FCA 579 Haselhurst v Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Ltd t/as Toyota Australia [2020] NSWCA 66 In the matter of Anne Lewis Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 1860 Kelly v Willmott Forests Ltd (in liquidation) (No 4) [2016] FCA 323; (2016) 335 ALR 439 Klemweb Nominees Pty Ltd (as trustee for the Klemweb Superannuation Fund) v BHP Group Limited [2019] FCAFC 107; (2019) 369 ALR 583 Kuterba v Sirtex Medical Limited (No 3) [2019] FCA 1374 Lenthall v Westpac Banking Corporation (No 2) [2020] FCA 423 McKay Super Solutions Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Bellamy's Australia Ltd (No 3) [2020] FCA 461 Melbourne City Investments Pty Ltd v Treasury Wine Estates Limited [2017] FCAFC 98; (2017) 252 FCR 1 Newstart 123 Pty Ltd v Billabong International Ltd [2016] FCA 1194; (2016) 343 ALR 662 Owners of "Shin Kobe Maru" v Empire Shipping Co Inc [1994] HCA 54; (1994) 181 CLR 404 Pearson v State of Queensland (No 2) [2020] FCA 619 Perera v GetSwift Limited [2018] FCAFC 202; (2018) 263 FCR 92 Petersen Superannuation Fund Pty Ltd v Bank of Queensland Limited (No 3) [2018] FCA 1842; (2018) 132 ACSR 258 Santa Trade Concerns Pty Limited v Robinson (No 2) [2018] FCA 1491 State of New South Wales v Kable [2013] HCA 26; (2013) 252 CLR 118 Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Collins; Timbercorp Finance Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Tomes [2016] HCA 44; (2016) 259 CLR 212 Wong v Silkfield [1999] HCA 48; (1999) 199 CLR 255
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