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01 April 2012

Brisbane flood victims face compenation loss





THOUSANDS of victims of the Brisbane floods could be obliged to give a litigation financier up to 30 per cent of any compensation they receive -- even if that comes from a no-fault compensation scheme instead of a court case.

This risk has emerged from analysis of the funding agreements being used by litigation funder IMF (Australia) for its proposed class action over the flooding of Brisbane.