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Australian Clinical Labs (Medlab) — February 2022 data breach

Patients of Australian Clinical Labs / Medlab whose personal and health data was stolen in the February 2022 breach. Compensation has not been assessed yet — verify current details with the law firm running the action.

Period covered
2022
Where it applies
Australia-wide
Law firm running the case
William Roberts Lawyers (funded by Omni Bridgeway)
Compensation context
See law firm — no verified estimate published
Free registration page for the Australian Clinical Labs (Medlab) matter

Case progress

  1. Incident
  2. Filed in court
  3. Registration open
  4. Before the court
  5. Settlement
  6. Payments / distribution
  7. Closed

  1. Incident

    Medlab Pathology breach occurs

    Patient identity and health information is accessed in the February 2022 incident.

  2. Filed in court

    OAIC proceedings over the response

    The regulator commences proceedings concerning how the breach was handled and notified.

  3. Registration open

    Registration open

    William Roberts Lawyers registration remains open; no settlement scheme has been announced.

The Australian Clinical Labs (Medlab) case brief

The page above is the public summary. The case brief is the part that tells you whether you personally fit the group definition, and what to have ready before you register.

  • Eligibility checklist — 4 specific criteria that decide whether you are in the group
  • Exclusions — 2 situations that take you out of the class, even if you were a customer
  • Evidence list — 4 documents to gather — the ones that actually affect what you can recover
  • How to join, step by step — 4 ordered steps, including which registration pathway to use
  • Key dates — 3 dated milestones, including any registration cut-off
  • Compensation notes and scam warnings — What a realistic outcome looks like, and the impersonation tactics used on this specific case

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Sources: Public reporting on the Australian Clinical Labs (Medlab) data breach class action.

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