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Notification regarding unquoted securities - SGH

Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)

  • Dec 20, 2024
  • 6 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Dec 13, 2024
  • 2 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Nov 29, 2024
  • 3 pages

Notification regarding unquoted securities - SGH

Appendix 3G (Notification of Issue, Conversion or Payment up of Unquoted Equity Securities)

  • Nov 29, 2024
  • 6 pages

Change of Director's Interest Notice

Change of Director’s Interest Notice

  • Nov 22, 2024
  • 2 pages

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December 2024

Private equity deal: Slater & Gordon

Slater & Gordon staff win pay rise of up to 22pc

Long-running pay negotiations between the Labor-aligned legal firm and staff have ended without a key union demand being met.

  • Maxim Shanahan

November 2024

SLater & Gordon will head to conciliation as it negotiates with the Australian Services Union over a new pay deal.

Union slams ‘shameful’ Slater & Gordon offer after pay talks fail

Slater & Gordon has put a pay deal direct to staff, after Fair Work-brokered negotiations failed on Wednesday.

  • Maxim Shanahan
Alicia Glesseon, the former chief people officer at Slater & Gordon.

Former Slater & Gordon HR boss alleges firm knew about underpayments

In July, the Labor-aligned law firm disclosed a decade-long miscalculation of leave, which had left staff out of pocket. It attributed this to human error.

  • Maxim Shanahan

July 2024

Law firm Slater & Gordon has admitted to underpaying workers more than $300,000.

Workers’ rights law firm admits to underpaying staff $300,000

Prominent class action firm Slater & Gordon says there are “no excuses” for the underpayment which was due to a decade-long miscalculation of leave entitlements.

  • Maxim Shanahan

May 2024

IAG is battling two lawsuits now in a dispute over pricing models and discounts.

IAG hit with discounting class action in latest legal headache

The insurance giant says it will defend the Slater and Gordon lawsuit alleging that customers were duped about discounts.

  • Liam Walsh
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February 2024

Optus’s headquarters in North Sydney

Sensitive Optus documents shared as hard copies in class action suit

Documents to be used in a class action battle over Optus’ 2022 cyberattack will be assigned a traffic light colour, with red for highly confidential information.

  • Jenny Wiggins

November 2023

Optus is trying to stop class action law firm Slater and Gordon getting hold of a forensic report into last year’s cyberattack.

Optus appeals judgment in battle to keep Deloitte report secret

The telco is appealing a court ruling that could lead to the release of a forensic report into last year’s cyberattack, as a review into the latest outage gets under way.

  • Jenny Wiggins

July 2023

CBA’s former wealth arm settles class action for $100m

If approved by the court, the Colonial First State settlement will be the highest ever obtained by plaintiff law firm Slater and Gordon in a class action.

  • Hannah Wootton

May 2023

The federal government is considering imposing a “financial penalty” on PwC over the tax leaks saga.

PwC banks a win on Slater and Gordon train wreck

The Big Four accounting firm has successfully defended a lawsuit in London over another alleged client confidentiality breach with a uniquely Australian twist.

  • Joe Aston
Medibank initially said no customer data was compromised, but then it received a ransom and proof.

‘I may have to move house’: Fresh Medibank class action launches

Medibank is facing a fresh class action case led by Slater & Gordon, with customers explaining the dramas caused when their private data was published online.

  • Paul Smith

April 2023

Slater & Gordon Lawyers office in Melbourne.

Allegro set to sail with Slater & Gordon, rapid takeover nearly done

Allegro struck at a time when Slater & Gordon started to show signs of improvement. The company posted $110 million net revenue (up 37 per cent) and $16.7 million after-tax profit (versus a $7.7 million loss) in the December half.

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport

February 2023

Backing bid: Slater & Gordon

‘We don’t belong on the ASX’: Slaters backs $150m bid

The law firm has backed the offer from Allegro Funds, bringing an end to a tumultuous 15 years on the ASX.

  • Updated
  • Michael Pelly
Law firm Slater & Gordon has impeccable Labor connections.

Labor icon turns to Liberal grandee to steward sale

Slater & Gordon’s links to the labour movement are impeccable. But it turned to the blue bloods at Flagstaff Partners to get a deal done.

  • Myriam Robin

PE swoops on Slater & Gordon, turnaround play coming

Australian private equity firm Allegro Funds is homing in on a deal to acquire listed law firm and former market darling Slater & Gordon for about $150 million. 

  • Anthony Macdonald, Sarah Thompson and Kanika Sood

January 2023

PwC had been paid £5 million to conduct “project Goldfish”, a review into Quindell’s finances.

PwC accused of leak during UK deal talks

The High Court in London hears of a “shocking breach” of professional duties by the big four firm.

  • Michael O'Dwyer
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October 2022

Ansell faces class action over big profit downgrade

A heavy profit downgrade on January 31 that sent shares in the medical glove maker tumbling has Ansell in the sights of law firm Slater and Gordon.

  • Simon Evans

September 2022

Optus hack victim Paul Willemse says he hopes class actions against the telco eventuate

‘Teach Optus a lesson’: class actions over cyber hack grow

Maurice Blackburn is also considering a class action against the telco, while rival Slater + Gordon gets “unprecedented” interest from possible claimants.

  • Hannah Wootton

September 2021

Alec Renehan and Bryce Leske of the Equity Mates podcast have written a book “Getting Started Investing” to guide investors into the market.

How this podcaster turned a 100pc loss into a career

In 2015 Alec Renehan invested in listed law firm Slater & Gordon. He lost all his money, but it did kickstart his interest in investing – and his career in podcasting as co-host of Equity Mates.

  • Jonathan Shapiro

July 2021

The costs left the 730-plus investors to register as claimants with the class action with $26.1 million of the $50 million settlement to divide among themselves.

Lawyers’ and funders’ picnic halves payout to Vocation victims

The Federal Court has signed off a $50 million payout from collapsed education company Vocation to its investors.

  • Hannah Wootton

March 2021

EY says it told Pitchers that its work on the Slaters account was not intended to meet international financial reporting standards.

EY targets Pitcher Partners in Slaters class action

The case is the latest of several cross claims in the long-running class action over plaintiff law firm Slaters’ 2015 troubles, which left it on the brink of insolvency.

  • Hannah Wootton

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