Dispute Resolution: Class Action (Plaintiff) - Australia
Band 2
What the Team is Known For
Phi Finney McDonald is a specialist class action boutique, largely dedicated to the representation of shareholder plaintiffs, operating from offices in Melbourne and Sydney. It is particularly well regarded for its handling of securities class actions, including those involving allegations of security-related fraud, and is additionally active on consumer claim, product liability and public interest matters.
Strengths
The team are first-rate in their knowledge of legal evolution. They are extremely professional, always prepared and always positive.
Phi Finney McDonald stands out for its commitment to pro bono work. The level of expertise and willingness to provide a high level of service in pro bono matters differentiates them from others.
Work Highlights
Phi Finney McDonald acted for representative applicant Daniel Tour and ANZ credit card holders in representative proceedings against ANZ, which were settled for AUD57.5 million.
Notable practitioners
Ben Phi, Tim Finney and Odette McDonald are the firm's founding directors and key contacts.
