Insurance Law

Scrutinising a fair and reasonable settlement

By: Mark Brookes, Partner and David Fisher, Senior Associate

In Kelly v Willmott Forests Ltd (in liq) (No 4) [2016] FCA 323 the Federal Court was asked to approve a settlement in class action proceedings. The court refused to do so, finding the settlement was not fair and reasonable having regard to the interests of all class members.

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