Maurice Blackburn
Maurice Blackburn is a prominent Australian law firm that has recently been in the news due to a dispute with its lawyers over pay and working conditions. The firm has faced criticism for its compensation offers and has been accused of hypocrisy regarding reproductive leave policies, as it advocates for increased leave entitlements while providing limited options for its own employees.
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Maurice Blackburn filed a class action lawsuit in 2020 to compensate shareholders after Crown's share price was affected by governance inquiries and money laundering allegations.
Crown casino operator sues insurer Riverstone International for refusing to help it cover mammoth class action payout
Australia· 2026-09-28
Maurice Blackburn is the law firm representing the sacked Qantas workers in their compensation case.
Judge blasts sacked workers’ lawyers Maurice Blackburn over delays on $120 million compensation fundAustralia· 2026-07-29
Maurice Blackburn lodged a complaint on behalf of some affected customers in relation to the cyber incident.
Qantas cyber attack: Kiwis cannot join Aussie legal complaint but can complain in NZ, expert says
New Zealand· 2025-07-25
Maurice Blackburn has publicly campaigned for employers to provide 10 days of reproductive leave.
Top law firm Maurice Blackburn to ‘lock out’ lawyers in ugly dispute”Australia· 2025-03-05