Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Hall v Pitcher Partners (a firm) [2022] FCA 1524 File number(s): VID 918 of 2018
Judgment of: BEACH J
Date of judgment: 28 October 2022
Date of publication of reasons: 15 December 2022
Catchwords: REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS – approval of settlement under s 33V of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – appropriateness of funding commission - common fund order – comparison with different types of funding equalisation orders – orders made
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 33V, 33ZF
Cases cited: Blairgowrie Trading Ltd v Allco Finance Group Ltd (recs and mgrs apptd) (in liq) (No 3) (2017) 343 ALR 476 BMW Australia Ltd v Brewster (2019) 269 CLR 574 Davaria Pty Ltd v 7-Eleven Stores Pty Ltd (2020) 281 FCR 501 Hall v Arnold Bloch Leibler (a firm) (No 2) [2022] FCA 163 Money Max Int Pty Ltd v QBE Insurance Group Ltd (2016) 245 FCR 191
Division: General Division
Registry: Victoria
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Regulator and Consumer Protection
Number of paragraphs: 57
Date of hearing: 20 June, 5 August, and 28 October 2022
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr W A D Edwards with Mr D Fahey and Ms R V Howe
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