Banks hit by class action on credit card fees

Original article by Ben Butler, Adele Ferguson
The Age – Page: 1 : 12-Aug-14

The ANZ Bank, Citibank and Westpac have been taken to court over credit card late fees in a class action by Maurice Blackburn. The law suit is an "open class action", with every customer who paid excessive late fees to be automatically included. Maurice Blackburn is believed to be preparing other suits against National Australia Bank, American Express and Commonwealth Bank of Australia

CORPORATES
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND BANKING GROUP LIMITED – ASX ANZ, WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION – ASX WBC, NATIONAL AUSTRALIA BANK LIMITED – ASX NAB, COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA – ASX CBA, CITIBANK PTY LTD, HIGH COURT OF AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIA. PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION, MAURICE BLACKBURN PTY LTD, ST GEORGE BANK LIMITED, BANK OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA LIMITED, BANK OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA LIMITED, AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

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