Jason Betts
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Articles
Class Action Poolside EP13: Perspectives - Key recommendations of the parliamentary joint committee
USA - February 11 2021 In this Episode, Jason Betts, Ruth Overington and Melissa Gladstone-Joyce share their perspectives on key recommendations of the Parliamentary Joint…
Why the Worley court action is a landmark case for boards
Australia - January 14 2021 A recent landmark court decision on class actions is being interpreted as a signal to boards and directors that they may successfully defend class…
The changing face of class actions and litigation in Australia
Australia - August 20 2020 With a federal parliamentary inquiry underway into Australia's class action regime in mid-2020 and the regulation of litigation funding, industry…
Funded class actions under the spotlight: Australian Federal Government introduces new regulations
Australia - July 30 2020 On 24 July 2020, the Australian Federal Government introduced new regulations, removing the ‘managed investment scheme’ (MIS) and other financial…
Christine Tran, Fiona Smedley, Oliver Cook, Ruth Overington, Yorick Ng.
Australian Federal Government eases continuous disclosure rules
Australia - May 26 2020 Yesterday, the Australian Federal Government modified the continuous disclosure provisions of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) in…
