Settlement

Woodside Pays to Settle Discrimination Claim


Woodside Petroleum (ASX:WPL) has agreed to pay a $170,000 settlement to a former female executive to close a sexual discrimination case. The company maintains that this was done not in admission to the claim, but because it was the best way to conclude the case for both parties.

Oz Settles Class Actions for $60m


OZ Minerals (ASX:OZL) has agreed to settle two class action suits for $60 million, with the amount to be taken from its net profit this year. The $55.1 million settlement payment added $4.9 million in costs, all to be taken out of OZ's cash reserves.

Amcor, Visy Customers Fail to Register Claim in Class Action


Amcor (ASX:AMC) and Visy have not yet fully registered to claim a share in the $95 million class action that was settled in March for price-fixing damages. The customers have until Wednesday to advise the law firm, Maurice Blackburn, of their claim intentions. Only one-fifth have followed through so far.

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