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Westpac says discovery order too onerous, as 30 lawyers defend class action
A court has reduced the scope of a proposed discovery order for a class action against Westpac over allegedly unpaid incentives, after hearing that fulfilling it would occupy two bank employees for up to six months and that searches of external lawyers' emails would cost $70,000.
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