Class Actions 101 | Headstart for VCE Legal Studies

•Learning aim 1: understanding of what a Class action is and the elements required for one.

•Learning aim 2: know and be able to apply the principles of justice to using a class action in resolving a civil dispute.

•Learning aim 3: possess the ability to discuss and evaluate the appropriateness of using a class action

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Tom O'Bryan has been a lawyer now for a number of years and has only  recently started working at Slater and Gordon. He has extensive experience working on class actions and other large scale litigation cases working for both plaintiffs and defendants. Tom is very passionate about the work Slater and Gordon does in the class action team because it provides access to justice in an efficient and cost effective way for group members.

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Slater & Gordon: https://www.slatergordon.com.au/

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Further resources:

Class actions fact sheet