The Hon. Philip Cummins AM Published by the Victorian Law Reform Commission The Victorian Law Reform Commission was c o m m i s s i o n e r s Liana Buchanan established under the Victorian Law Reform Helen Fatouros* Commission Act 2000 Bruce Gardner as a central agency for developing law reform in Victoria. PSM © Victorian Law Reform Commission 2018. Dr Ian Hardingham QC His Honour David Jones AM*♦ This work is protected by the laws of copyright. Except for any uses permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 Alison O’Brien* Gemma Varley (Cth) or equivalent overseas legislation, no part of this PSM work may be reproduced, in any matter or in any The Hon. Frank Vincent AO QC* medium, without the written permission of the publisher. All rights reserved. * Commissioners working on this reference This publication of the Victorian Law Reform His of appointment to the Honour’s term ♦ Commission ended on 28 February Commission follows the Melbourne University Law 2018 Review Association Inc, Australian Guide to Legal Citation (3rd ed, 2010). c h i e f e x e c u t i v e o f f i c e r Merrin Mason This report reflects the law as at 16 February 2018. r e f e r e n c e t e a m National Library of Australia Lindy Smith (team leader) Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Madeleine Roberts (policy and research Title: Access to Justice Litigation Funding and Group officer) Michelle Whyte (policy and — Proceedings: Report / Victorian Law Reform research officer) Commission. ISBN: 9780994372475 c o v e r d e s i g n Letterbox Subjects: Costs (Law)—Victoria Class actions (Civil procedure)—Victoria—Costs t e x t l ay o u t Contingency fees—Victoria GH2 design Justice, Administration of—Victoria—Evaluation. Printed on 100% recycled uncoated paper Ordered to be published Victorian Government Printer PP 382, Session 2014 –18 c h a i r
Published by the Victorian Law Reform Commission The Victorian Law Reform Commission was established under the Victorian Law Reform Commission Act 2000 as a central agency for developing law reform in Victoria. © Victorian Law Reform Commission 2018. This work is protected by the laws of copyright. Except for any uses permitted under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) or equivalent overseas legislation, no part of this work may be reproduced, in any matter or in any medium, without the written permission of the publisher. All rights reserved. This publication of the Victorian Law Reform Commission follows the Melbourne University Law Review Association Inc, Australian Guide to Legal Citation (3rd ed, 2010). This report reflects the law as at 16 February 2018. National Library of Australia Cataloguing-in-Publication entry Title: Access to Justice — Litigation Funding and Group Proceedings: Report / Victorian Law Reform Commission. ISBN: 9780994372475 Subjects: Costs (Law)—Victoria Class actions (Civil procedure)—Victoria—Costs Contingency fees—Victoria Justice, Administration of—Victoria—Evaluation. Ordered to be published Victorian Government Printer PP 382, Session 2014 –18 c h a i r The Hon. Philip Cummins AM c o m m i s s i o n e r s Liana Buchanan Helen Fatouros* Bruce Gardner PSM Dr Ian Hardingham QC His Honour David Jones AM*♦ Alison O’Brien* Gemma Varley PSM The Hon. Frank Vincent AO QC* * Commissioners working on this reference ♦ His Honour’s term of appointment to the Commission ended on 28 February 2018 c h i e f e x e c u t i v e o f f i c e r Merrin Mason r e f e r e n c e t e a m Lindy Smith (team leader) Madeleine Roberts (policy and research officer) Michelle Whyte (policy and research officer) c o v e r d e s i g n Letterbox t e x t l ay o u t GH2 design Printed on 100% recycled uncoated paper
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