Brief: Medibank Private Says Class Action Filed In Federal Court Of Australia Against It

Omni Bridgeway

07/02/2023 07:51

Feb 7 (Reuters) - Medibank Private Ltd  MPL.AX :
    * CLASS ACTION AGAINST MEDIBANK WAS FILED IN FEDERAL COURT
OF
AUSTRALIA TODAY
    * STATEMENT OF CLAIM INCLUDES ALLEGATIONS OF BREACH OF
CONTRACT,
CONTRAVENTIONS OF AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW
    * MEDIBANK WILL DEFEND PROCEEDINGS
    * PROCEEDINGS HAVE BEEN BROUGHT ON BEHALF OF CURRENT AND
FORMER
CUSTOMERS IN RELATION TO CYBERCRIME EVENT
    * CLAIM INCLUDE ALLEGATIONS OF BREACH OF CONTRACT,
CONTRAVENTIONS
OF AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW, AMONG OTHERS
    * STATEMENT OF CLAIM ALSO INCLUDES ALLEGATIONS OF BREACH OF
EQUITABLE OBLIGATIONS OF CONFIDENCE
    * PROCEEDINGS BEING BROUGHT BY BAKER & MCKENZIE AND FUNDED
BY OMNI
BRIDGEWAY

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