PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - representative proceeding under Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) - common questions for determination at initial trial - application by applicant for question of aggregate damages to be determined at initial trial - where threshold issues require determination prior to consideration of quantum of aggregate damages - where question of aggregate damages arises only if applicant succeeds on liability case - where applicant has not identified proposed methodology for assessment of aggregate damages - where not known how existence of 'vested' and 'non-vested' classes of group members will affect calculation of aggregate damages - application dismissed
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