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Adele Ferguson

Class actions the next political battleground

Class actions and litigation funders have moved into the political arena with big reforms on the cards.

Adele FergusonInvestigative journalist and columnist

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One of the country’s most notable class action researchers, Monash University professor Vince Morabito, wrote an article last week with the headline: “2020 – The Beginning of the End for Class Actions in Australia?”

Morabito admitted the title was extremely pessimistic, but even a whiff of their demise is enough for class action detractors to keep up the fight.

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Adele Ferguson is a Gold Walkley Award winning investigative journalist. She reports and comments on companies, markets and the economy. Connect with Adele on Twitter. Email Adele at adele.ferguson@theage.com.au

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