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Class action against UGL reaches conditional settlement

Tim Boyd
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A long-running class action between CIMIC-owned engineering firm UGL and litigation funder IMF Bentham, alleging poor disclosure over cost blowouts for the Ichthys gas project, has reached a conditional settlement.

IMF Bentham announced to the market on Friday it expected to generate $8.3 million in income from the in-principle settlement, which was contingent on the two parties agreeing to the terms of a deed of settlement and subject to court approval.

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Tim Boyd is a journalist, based in Sydney, who writes for the Street Talk column. Connect with Tim on Twitter. Email Tim at tim.boyd@afr.com

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