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Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... corporations at the expense of shareholder, market and societal interests in disclosures with integrity." Equity Generation Lawyers, which represents Parents for Climate in its lawsuit against EnergyAustralia, also opposes the phase-in proposal. The ...

Commonwealth to disclose climate risks in sovereign bonds

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2023
... lawsuit. The case, filed in 2020 by retail investor Kathleen O'Donnell, was represented pro bono by Equity Generation Lawyers principal David Barnden. O'Donnell's claim centred on the fact that climate risk was not disclosed when she chose ...

Biggest super funds face human rights complaints

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 27 APR 2023
... Corporation, Equipsuper, ESSSuper, GESB, HESTA, MLC Super, OnePath, State Super, Super SA, and UniSuper. Equity Generation Lawyers, the firm that represents the Traditional Owners and super fund members, referred to each fund's apparent failure to ...

Court says minister has 'duty of care' in coal investment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAY 2021
... Environment Minister has a duty of care not to cause them harm from climate change. The case was brought by Equity Generation Lawyers principal David Barnden. He is the same lawyer who defended Mark McVeigh in his case against his super fund Rest. That ...

Commonwealth seeks to stop bond class action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
... whether interlocutory relief is granted, scheduled for July 28. O'Donnell, who is being represented by Equity Generation Lawyers principal David Barnden, has until July 2 to file and serve any evidence she wishes to rely on in relation to the application ...

Rest climate case dismissed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... remained unsatisfied that his super fund was doing enough to manage climate change risk. McVeigh was being represented by Equity Generations Lawyers principal David Barnden who has two other cases related to climate change on foot. O'Donnell v Commonwealth ...

Rest climate change case pushes ahead

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... remained unsatisfied that his super fund was doing enough to manage climate change risk. McVeigh is being represented by Equity Generations Lawyers principal David Barnden. Barnden has two other cases related to climate change on foot. O'Donnell ...

Bond investor sues Australian government

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2020
... properly when she invested in exchange traded bonds. Kathleen (Katta) O'Donnell is being represented by Equity Generation Lawyers principal David Barnden, who is also taking registrations of interest from bond holders for a possible class action ...

Rest climate change trial delayed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... however Financial Standard understands this is unlikely to result in settlement. The case, in which McVeigh is represented by Equity Generations Lawyers principal lawyer David Barnden, could set a precedent for super funds. The case will question what ...

Rest climate risk case goes to trial

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... handing over discovery documents, expert reports and reply. David Barnden, principal and director of Equity Generation Lawyers who is representing McVeigh, told Financial Standard the onus is on Rest to provide information on its trustee process as it ...
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