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Article: Class Actions By Franchisees - Made More Difficult.(Brookfield ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  November 20, 2009 ;     700+ words ...The 2009 decision of the Full Court of the Federal Court in Brookfield Multiplex Ltd v International Litigation Funding Pty Ltd has cast some doubt about the role and regulation of litigation funding in class actions in Australia. The decision ...

Article: Prudential Regulation Catches Up With Litigation ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  November 10, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... breathing space after the Full Federal Court's decision in Brookfield Multiplex Limited v International Litigation Funding Partners Pte Ltd [2009 ... regulated this market. This Federal Court decision has now brought the ...

Article: Federal Court ruling forces rethink on funding.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  October 20, 2009 ;     398 words ... ... via COMTEX) -- A Federal Court ruling has undermined ... Blackburn, and funded by International Litigation Funding Partners ... BLACKBURN PTY LTD INTERNATIONAL LITIGATION FUNDING PARTNERS INCORPORATED FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA HIGH ...

Article: International litigation in practice: Alien tort ...
American Society of International Law. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... most fertile wellsprings for the judicial development of international human rights law. A recent Lexis search reveals 105 federal court decisions citing Filartiga since 1980. The subject matter of these cases is vast, ranging from the torture claimed in Filartiga ...

Article: From Filartiga To Flores And Beyond: International ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  November 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... Irala, 630 F.2d 876 (2d Cir. 1980). In Irala Filartiga, the Second Filartiga Circuit held that the ATS provided federal court jurisdiction for claims by citizens of Paraguay against a former Inspector General of Police for atrocities, including torture ...

Article: Teamsters lose latest round in dispute with beer distributor; ...
PR Newswire;  April 14, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... TEAMSTERS LOSE LATEST ROUND IN DISPUTE WITH BEER DISTRIBUTOR Federal Court Dismisses Union's Unique Civil Rights Suit Arising in ... financial services & creditors' rights; health care; international; litigation & dispute resolution; personal financial planning ...

Article: Funding for class actions in turmoil after court ruling.
Australasian Business Intelligence;  October 20, 2009 ;     432 words ... ... via COMTEX) -- A Federal Court ruling has undermined ... Blackburn, and funded by International Litigation Funding Partners ... BLACKBURN PTY LTD INTERNATIONAL LITIGATION FUNDING PARTNERS INCORPORATED FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA HIGH ...