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Class actions and litigation funding: the new state of play in Australia
Author:
Walsh, Katie ;
Subject:
Class Actions ; Contingency Fees ; Access to Justice ; Law Reform ;
Source:
LSJ (NSW) no 69, August 2020
Date_of_entry:
27/08/2020
Year:
2020
Record ID:
85461
Format:
Library Article
Abstract:
Class actions -- litigation funding -- contingency fees -- access to justice -- Victorian law reform
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