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Class Actions - collectively the largest class action settlement in Australian history at $ 794 million ($ 494 million in the Kinglake class action and $ 300 million in the Marysville class action);
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The Gene Patent BRCA1 Case - a ruling that saw the High Court rule that a mutated gene that causes cancer cannot be subject to a patent under Australian law.
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The 40-Hour Working Week Case - in conjunction with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) Maurice Blackburn fought for shorter working hours;
343: 136:. The firm is an Australian plaintiff law firm, having represented clients in a number of high-profile cases since its establishment. 420: 526: 472: 521: 215: 203: 151: 172:- defended Dr. Haneef against false charges of terrorism in 2010 and later acted on his behalf in a defamation matter; 100: 516: 446: 329: 304: 154:- represented maritime workers against the Commonwealth Government during the waterfront dispute in 1998; 268: 264: 163: 160:
Centro Class Action - the biggest shareholder class action settlement in Australian legal history;
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Since its establishment Maurice Blackburn Lawyers have acted in a number of cases, including:
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The GIO Class Action - the first shareholder class action win in Australian legal history;
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Melbourne
Australia
Steve Bracks
Maurice Blackburn
Company type
http://www.mauriceblackburn.com.au
Maurice Blackburn
MUA Waterfront Dispute Case
Black Saturday bushfires
Mohammed Haneef Case
Josh Bornstein
Maurice McRae Blackburn
James Burke
Terri Butler
John Button
John Cain
Enver Erdogan
Nita Green
Bernard Murphy
Nicholas Reece
Nicola Roxon
Bill Shorten
Bill Slater
Slater and Gordon Lawyers
Murray Watt
Anika Wells


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