Daniel Meyerowitz-KatzJun 6, 20193 min readPleadings pro tip: if you don't plead to it then you admit itI am constantly seeing paragraphs in defences saying something to the effect of: "The defendant does not plead to paragraph [X] of the...
Daniel Meyerowitz-KatzApr 11, 20195 min readLee J endorses "self-funded" class actions in security for costs judgmentIn Abbott v Zoetis Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2019] FCA 462, a decision handed down last week by Lee J regarding an application for...
Daniel Meyerowitz-KatzMar 19, 20194 min readNSWSC class actions do not require the plaintiff to have a claim against all defendantsThere was an interesting decision handed down by Garling J in the NSW Supreme Court last week in Fernandez & Anor v State of New South...
Daniel Meyerowitz-KatzOct 17, 20188 min readHigh Court split over two bites of the cherryIn UBS AG v Tyne [2018] HCA 45, a 4-3 decision of the High Court of Australia has made it harder for litigants to bring a claim that...