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Coles hit with claims of $200 million in underpayments

Class action claims Coles’ underpayments could be ten times bigger than previously thought.

Ben & Jerry’s sued over claims of ‘happy cows’

An environmentalist claims the ice cream brand is misleading consumers about its dairy production.

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$8 billion over Risperdal side effects

Plaintiff claims J&J's antipsychotic drug Risperdal can cause abnormal growth of female breast tissue in boys.

Judge cuts punitive damages in Monsanto case to $39 million

US judge slashes original $250 punishment in weedkiller case.

NZ judge rules in favour of Sanitarium in Weetabix debacle

Over 100 boxes of Weetabix held in customs will be destroyed as per Justice David Gendall's decision.

Woolworths reacts to $100m class action

The supermarket giant says that it will "thoroughly defend" a potential $100m class action.

7-Eleven, ANZ targeted in lawsuit

The class action will seek damages from both the company 7-Eleven Stores and ANZ.

Litigation funder pulls out of Woolies class action

Class action against retail giant ‘no longer meets investment criteria’ of firm.

Allegedly false Caltex franchisee wage records spark further legal action

Fair Work Ombudsman’s investigation relating to the Caltex network remains ongoing.

RFG faces possible class action

Law firm investigates possible class action against Donut King and Gloria Jean's parent company.

7-Eleven franchisee faces court

Convenience store boss asks for wage back from employee.

ACC suing Coles over breach of contract

Cattle producer has beef with supermarket giant.

Gatorade to pay out $300K over marketing mishap

California AG says Pepsico presented water inaccurately.

Sigma, PPA penalty rates battle

Pharmacists are one of the lowest paid workers in Australia, says union boss.

7-Eleven operator fined for underpayments

Owner was penalised with $168,000.

Fruit farmer allegedly underpaid workers and falsified records

Zucco Farming faces Federal Circuit Court.

Kellogg’s fights tennis ace over Special K

Australian athlete Thanasi Kokkinakis faces lawsuit.