NSW Supreme Court

Policy & Regulation

Judge admonishes AFCA for prompting filing of complaints

A NSW Supreme Court Judge has admonished the Australian Financial Complaints Authority for stepping beyond what is appropriate by “joining the fray” to prompt the filing ...

Policy & Regulation

RC-based class action against IOOF settles quietly

IOOF has walked away from a class action initiated against it in the wake of the Royal Commission and action by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority with a quie...

Superannuation

Chant West’s legal action against Zenith owners

The decision by the owners of research and ratings house Zenith to call off their bid for Chant West has resulted in the initiation of court action....

Superannuation

Suncorp to defend class action over fees

Conflicted fees are once again a hot legal topic, with Suncorp being hit with a class action in the New South Wales Supreme Court over superannuation commissions paid to ...

Funds management

Aurora wins against Primary in court

The NSW Supreme Court delivered a verdict in which its sates that Aurora was not property removed and Primary Securities not properly appointed as the responsible entity ...

Policy & Regulation

Slater & Gordon win AET class action

Plaintiff law firm, Slater and Gordon has secured a $28.5 million settlement out of its six-year class action against Australian Executor Trustees as the trustee for Prov...