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The class actions team at Johnson Winter Slattery comprises 'highly strategic thinkers'. Under the leadership of Robert Johnston, it leverages years of experience on both the plaintiff and defendant side to support clients in industries from hospitality to insurance. Paul Reidy is noted for his ‘experience and wisdom’ as well as his 'highly commercial and practical approach'. Frances Dreyer specialises in claims related to financial and investment products and is highly recommended alongside Felicity Karageorge. All named lawyers are based in Sydney.
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Testimonials
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- 'The JWS team consists of some very experienced litigators - highly strategic thinkers. They are developing an excellent reputation acting on plaintiff side class actions.'
- 'Paul Reidy, Frances Dreyer, Andreas Piesiewicz and Felicity Karageorge are all first rate. Frances' attention to detail is off the charts. Paul leads the team so they get the benefit of his experience and wisdom as someone who has been around the block plenty of times.'
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Key clients
- Merivale Group
- Harbour Litigation Funding UK
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Work highlights
- Acting for Balance Legal Capital in its application for the first ever Judgment Common Fund Order seeking a commission from an estimated $1bn in damages arising from successful class action proceedings against Toyota.
- Acting on what is the largest motor vehicle class action in Australia against Hyundai and Kia involving defective engines in over 500,000 cars.
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