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"Past, Present and Future of Product Liability and Other Mas Tort Class Actions in Australia, The"   flag 

(2009) 32 University of New South Wales Law Journal 1022
Clark, S Stuart; Harris, Christina
University of New South Wales Law Journal
Australia

Legislation Cited

Legislation Name Provision
Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s173, s177
Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth)
Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)
Trade Practices Amendment Act 1992 (Cth) s4
Legal Profession Act 1987 (NSW)
Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW) s187, s17, s324
Legal Profession Act 2004 (Vic) s3.4.28

Cases and Articles Cited

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"Push to Reform Class Action Procedure in Australia: Evolution or Revolution" (2008) 32 Melbourne University Law Review 775 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2008 AustLII flag 4
"Class Actions in Australia: (Still) a Work in Progress" (2008) 31 Australian Bar Review 63 Australian Bar Review Australia circa 2008 LexisNexis AU flag 5
Multiplex Funds Management Ltd v P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd [2007] FCAFC 200; (2007) 164 FCR 275; 244 ALR 600 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 21 Dec 2007 AustLII flag 62
P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd v Multiplex Ltd [2007] FCA 1061; (2007) 242 ALR 111; (2007) 25 ACLC 1192 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Jul 2007 AustLII flag 37
"Has the Fat Lady Sung? The Future of Mass Toxic Torts" (2007) 26 Review of Litigation 883 Review of Litigation United States circa 2007 HeinOnline / Westlaw flag 2
"Institutional investors and shareholder class actions: The law and economics of participation" (2007) 81 Australian Law Journal 478 Australian Law Journal Australia circa 2007 Legal Online flag 9
"Access to Justice and the Evolution of Class Action Litigation in Australia" (2006) 30 Melbourne University Law Review 399 Melbourne University Law Review Australia circa 2006 AustLII flag 17
Comparison of the Adoption of the Ipp Report Recommendations and Other Personal Injuries Liability Reforms'' (2005) 13 Torts Law Journal 201 Torts Law Journal Australia circa 2005 LexisNexis AU flag 1
"Duty of Care Under the 'Civil Liability Acts'" (2005) 13 Torts Law Journal 17 Torts Law Journal Australia circa 2005 LexisNexis AU flag 10
Courtney v Medtel Pty Ltd (No 5) [2004] FCA 1406; (2004) 212 ALR 311 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 2 Nov 2004 AustLII flag 57
"Unprecedented Reform: The new tort law" (2004) 15 (2) Insurance Law Journal 99 Insurance Law Journal Australia circa 2004 LexisNexis AU flag 1
Orica Ltd v CGU Insurance Ltd [2003] NSWCA 331; (2003) 59 NSWLR 14; (2003) 1 DDCR 87; (2004) 13 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-596 Supreme Court of New South Wales - Court of Appeal Australia - New South Wales 11 Nov 2003 AustLII flag 68
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Pty Ltd [2003] VSC 27; [2003] Aust Torts Reports 81-692; [2003] ATR 81-692 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 20 Feb 2003 AustLII flag 73
Courtney v Medtel Pty Ltd [2003] FCA 36; (2003) 126 FCR 219; [2003] Aust Contract Reports 90-170; [2003] ATPR (Digest) 46-228 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Feb 2003 AustLII flag 24
"Blue Asbestos and Golden Eggs: Evaluating Bankruptcy and Class Actions as Just Responses to Mass Tort Liability" (2003) 25 Sydney Law Review 223 Sydney Law Review Australia circa 2003 AustLII flag 10
Bright v Femcare Ltd [2002] FCAFC 243; (2002) 195 ALR 574 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 20 Aug 2002 AustLII flag 88
"Mass Tort Class Actions under the Federal Court of Australia Act: Justice for All or Justice Denied" (2002) 28 Monash University Law Review 361 Monash University Law Review Australia circa 2002 AustLII flag 3
"Group Litigation Under Foreign Legal Systems: Variations And Alternatives To American Class Actions" (2002) 52 DePaul Law Review 401 DePaul Law Review United States circa 2002 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 4
Zinser v Accufix Research Inst , Inc 253 F3d 1180 United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit United States 14 Dec 2001 WorldLII flag 8
Bright v Femcare Ltd [2001] FCA 1477; (2001) 188 ALR 633; [2001] ATPR 41-842 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 19 Oct 2001 AustLII flag 7
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Pty Ltd [2001] VSC 284 Supreme Court of Victoria Australia - Victoria 17 Aug 2001 AustLII flag 5
Philip Morris (Australia) Ltd v Nixon [2000] FCA 229; (2000) 170 ALR 487; [2000] ATPR 41-759 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Mar 2000 AustLII flag 103
"Mass Tort Class Actions: What Defendants Have and Plaintiffs Don't" (2000) 37 Harvard Journal on Legislation 393 Harvard Journal on Legislation United States circa 2000 HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 3
Graham Barclay Oysters v Ryan [2000] ATPR (Digest) 46-207 Australia circa 2000 flag 1
Crandell v Servier Laboratories (Aust) Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 1461 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 25 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 5
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Ltd [1999] FCA 1363; 94 FCR 167; (1999) 166 ALR 731 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 1 Oct 1999 AustLII flag 34
Nixon v Philip Morris (Australia) Ltd [1999] FCA 1107; (1999) 95 FCR 453; (1999) 165 ALR 515; [1999] ATPR 41-707 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 13 Aug 1999 AustLII flag 39
Johnson Tiles Pty Ltd v Esso Australia Ltd [1999] FCA 56; [1999] ATPR 41-679 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 5 Feb 1999 AustLII flag 43
Ryan v Great Lakes Council (2009) 1999 ATPR (Digest) 46-191 Australia circa 1999 flag 2
"Absolute Privilege: Defamatory Attack on Magistrate by Losing Litigant" (1998) 6 Torts Law Journal 1 Torts Law Journal Australia circa 1998 LexisNexis AU flag 5
Amchem Products, Inc v Windsor 521 US 591; 138 L Ed 2d 689; 117 SCt 2231 United States Supreme Court United States 25 Jun 1997 WorldLII flag 162
McMullin v ICI Australia Operations Pty Ltd [1997] FCA 541; (1997) 72 FCR 1 Federal Court of Australia Australia - Commonwealth 24 Jun 1997 AustLII flag 33
Magnus v South Pacific Air Motive Pty Ltd, Group Air Pty Ltd (1997) 78 FCR 456; [1998] Aust Torts Reports 81-454 Federal Court of Australia Australia circa 1997 Legal Online / Westlaw flag 4
Castano v American Tobacco Co 84 F3d 734; 34 Fed RServ3d 1167; 64 USLW 2753 United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit United States 23 May 1996 WorldLII flag 59
Re American Medical Systems Inc 75 F3d 1069; 34 Fed RServ3d 685; 64 USLW 2559 United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit United States 15 Feb 1996 WorldLII flag 36
GRE Insurance Ltd v Bristile Ltd (1991) 5 WAR 440; (1991) 6 ANZ Insurance Cases 61-078 Australia - Western Australia circa 1991 LexisNexis AU flag 17
American Home Assurance Co v Saunders (1987) 11 NSWLR 363; (1987) 4 ANZ Insurance Cases 60-814 Australia - New South Wales circa 1987 LexisNexis AU flag 25
Jenkins v Raymark Industries Inc 782 F2d 468; 3 Fed RServ3d 1137 United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit United States 3 Mar 1986 WorldLII flag 35
Home Office v Harman [1981] QB 534; [1981] 2 All ER 349; [1981] 2 WLR 310 United Kingdom circa 1981 LexisNexis / Westlaw flag 23
Orange); and In re AH Robins Co 880 F2d 709 United States circa 1997 Westlaw flag 24
In re Agent Orange Prod Liab Litig v 818 F2d 145 United States Westlaw flag 61
Pinkney v Dow Chem Co 484 US 1004; 108 SCt 695; 98 L Ed 2d 647 United States Supreme Court United States Westlaw flag 42
187 FRD 293 187 FRD 293 United States flag 2
"Class Wars: The Dilemma of the Mass Tort Class Action" 95 Columbia Law Review 1343 Columbia Law Review United States HeinOnline / LexisNexis flag 21
Georgine v Amchem Products, Inc 83 F2d 610 United States Westlaw flag 1
Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims, FRCivP A See 39 FRD 69 United States flag 95

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