Latest News About Brambles Class Action Judgment

Updated 2026-05-16 03:07

The latest major update is that Australia’s Federal Court issued a mixed judgment in Brambles’ shareholder class action (judgment dated 10 April 2026), finding Brambles liable for misleading/deceptive conduct for only certain parts of the alleged disclosure period, while dismissing many other claims.[1][3]

What the court decided (high level)

Current “next steps” being reported

Where to look for the primary record

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Bramble Class Action

1. Brambles made representations to investors in relation to its FY17 financial forecasts that were misleading and/or lacked a reasonable basis; 2. Brambles breached its continuous disclosure obligations under the ASX Listing Rules and the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) by failing to earlier revise its FY17 forecasts and release material information; and

www.bramblesclassaction.com.au

Brambles : Class Action Judgment

13 April 2026 The Manager - Listings Australian Securities Exchange Limited Exchange Centre 20 Bridge Street SYDNEY NSW 2000 ...

www.marketscreener.com

[PDF] Brambles Limited: Class Action Judgment - For personal use only

Late on Friday evening 10 April 2026, the Federal Court delivered judgment in relation to the common issues and individual claims of the applicants. The Court found as follows: • in relation to the claims relating to Brambles’ FY17 guidance: ­ dismissed the claims for the period between 18 August 2016 and 20 October 2016;

investorpa.com

[PDF] Brambles Limited Class Action Judgment

Late on Friday evening 10 April 2026, the Federal Court delivered judgment in relation to the common issues and individual claims of the applicants. The Court found as follows: • in relation to the claims relating to Brambles’ FY17 guidance: ­ dismissed the claims for the period between 18 August 2016 and 20 October 2016;

www.brambles.com

Brambles: A Landmark Win in Australian Shareholder Class Actions

On 10 April 2026, the Honourable Justice Murphy of the Federal Court of Australia handed down a landmark judgment in Southernwood v Brambles Ltd (No 3) [2026] FCA 418 – the first shareholder class action in Australia that has succeeded at judgment following trial. Maurice Blackburn conducted this matter, jointly with Slater & Gordon.

www.mauriceblackburn.com.au