Labor has promised an about-face on class actions reform after the next election, with shadow attorney-general Mark Dreyfus saying it will only act “in the best interests of plaintiffs”.
Mr Dreyfus said the Morrison government had taken a “hostile” approach to claims run by litigation funders and that would change under an Albanese government.
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Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com
