Contingency fees in the Federal Court: Another avenue for class actions

Earlier this month, the Federal Court published its judgment in R&B Investments Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited (Reserved Question) [2024] FCAFC 89.

The Federal Court’s decision raises interesting questions about the role of contingency fee arrangements in class actions commenced in the Federal Court. Take a closer look at what the Blue Sky decision could mean for class actions in Australia in our latest LinkedIn post from the team (click here).