A judicial registrar has ordered Releaf Group to pay a franchisee A$1 million plus interest and costs as he suggested a hearing in the County Court of Victoria was a waste of time and money.

Judicial registrar David Bennett said a dispute over what amounted to only $8,000 was “troubling” and raised “a real issue” over whether the Civil Procedure Act had been complied with.

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Steve has reported for a number of consumer and B2B titles over a journalism career spanning more than three decades. He is a regulator contributor to health journal, The Medical Republic, writing on...

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