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Cacciola v Serco Australia Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 361

EMPLOYMENT AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS - appeal from decision of Industrial Magistrates Court of Western Australia - alleged contraventions of enterprise agreement by underpayment - alleged contraventions...

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Australian Agrivision Pty Ltd v Wolstenholme (Stay) [2025] FCA 364

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – where second respondent seeks stay of the proceeding – where second respondent alleges substantial overlap with a proceeding involving himself and his ex-de facto partner in...

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Jele Chemists Pty Ltd v Australian Community Pharmacy Authority [2025] FCAFC 54

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – proper construction of s 10(3)(c) of National Health (Australian Community Pharmacy Authority Rules) Determination 2018 (Cth) (National Health Rules) – whether development approval...

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Ibardaloza v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 356

MIGRATION - application for judicial review of Minister's decision under s 501BA of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - where applicant alleged jurisdictional error in relation to Minister's satisfaction...

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Moli v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 350

MIGRATION - application for judicial review of Minister's decision under s 501BA of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - where applicant alleged jurisdictional error in relation to formation of Minister's...

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AMO25 v Administrative Review Tribunal [2025] FCA 365

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – Appeal from Administrative Review Tribunal (Tribunal) under s 172 of Administrative Review Tribunal Act 2024 (Cth) in relation to assessment of child support under Child Support...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Green County Pty Ltd...

CONSUMER LAW – alleged contraventions of National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) (NCCP Act) and National Credit Code (Code) – where first and second respondents engaged in “credit activity”...

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University of New England v Boerner (Costs Review) [2025] FCA 368

COSTS – review of Registrar’s decision to order costs against prospective respondents – where prospective applicant was substantially successful in application for preliminary discovery – whether...

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Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing...

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application to strike out allegations of fraud in the applicant’s statement of claim – where applicant alleges non-disclosure of information by respondent amounted to fraud on...

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Paco Nominees Pty Ltd v Ella Secret Australia Pty Ltd (Default Judgment)...

TRADE MARKS – default judgment – respondents’ failure to comply with orders and appear – claim of trade mark infringement – default judgment granted PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for default...

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Brindle v Centrelink [2025] FCA 374

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Whether the Applicant’s originating application discloses a reasonable cause of action – Where the Applicant failed to provide details of service of the Respondent – Where the...

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MSA 4X4 Accessories Pty Ltd v Clearview Towing Mirrors Pty Ltd (Discovery)...

PATENTS – discovery – significant claim for damages following liability judgment – discovery application successful with modifications made to categories of discovery sought

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AMO25 v Administrative Review Tribunal (No 2) [2025] FCA 376

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Costs – Self-represented litigants – Where appeal allowed – Where Applicant sought indemnity costs only against Third Respondent – Whether Applicant entitled to recover costs...

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Lim v Flinders University of South Australia (No 4) [2025] FCA 377

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Greenbot Pty Ltd v Clean Energy Regulator [2025] FCA 369

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application to set aside interlocutory injunction – decision by Clean Energy Regulator to permanently suspend applicant’s registration as a registered person under Renewable...

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Charlie v State of Queensland [2025] FCAFC 55

NATIVE TITLE – where primary judge on separate question upheld validity of special leases granted by the Governor in Council over land excluded from consent determination – whether special leases were...

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PF1 Solutions Pty Ltd (in liq) v Doshi, in the matter of PF1 Solutions Pty...

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for security for costs – quantum of security to be ordered only issue – security in an amount of $200,000 to be provided – application for enforcement of earlier...

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Malone on behalf of the Western Kangoulu People v State of Queensland (No 6)...

NATIVE TITLE – application for determination of native title – separate questions concerning the existence of native title – where trial of separate questions conducted between the applicant and the...

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Aitken v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCA 372

TAXATION — appeal under s 14ZZ of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (Cth) — where applicant lodged an objection to an amended assessment for the 2016 income year and the respondent did not allow the...

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Communications Electrical Electronic Energy Information Postal Plumbing and...

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Livingstone, in the matter of Vertical 4 Pty Ltd (Administrators Appointed)...

CORPORATIONS – application by administrators under s 439A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Act) to extend convening period of the second meeting of creditors – application for ancillary orders under...

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Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Qteq Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 371

COMPETITION – alleged attempts to enter into contracts, arrangements or understandings with companies in the coal seam gas industry that would be contraventions of s 44ZZRJ/45AJ of the Competition and...

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DGD17 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 383

MIGRATION – protection visa application refused by a delegate of the Minister – review by the Immigration Assessment Authority affirmed the decision – judicial review application to the Federal Circuit...

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Lottah Mining Pty Ltd (in liq) v Campbell-Wilson (Liquidator), in the matter...

CORPORATIONS – orders sought by liquidators under s 90-15 of the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) that liquidators are justified and would be acting reasonably in giving effect to settlement...

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McDonald v Commonwealth of Australia [2025] FCA 380

REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS – application for court approval of settlement under s 33V of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – claim for non-payment or under-payment of wages to Aboriginal...

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Harris v Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Commission [2025] FCA 381

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW – application for review under s 44 of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) – application for review under ss 5 and 6 of the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review...

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Freeman, in the matter of Regional Express Holdings Ltd (administrators...

CORPORATIONS – application for limitation of administrators’ personal liability pursuant to s 447A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and directions under s 90-15 of the Insolvency Practice Schedule...

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DZJ25 v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 386

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for urgent interlocutory injunction to restrain removal of applicant from Australia – statutory duty to remove as soon as reasonably practicable – power of court to...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Web3 Ventures Pty Ltd...

CORPORATIONS – where primary judge held that a product that allowed customers to “loan” specified cryptocurrency in return for interest paid at a fixed rate was a “financial product” because it...

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Hassan v Minister for Home Affairs [2025] FCAFC 57

TORT – where appellant medically evacuated to Australia from offshore immigration detention in Papua New Guinea – where appellant requested removal to Papua New Guinea under s 198(1) of Migration Act...

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Merchant v Commissioner of Taxation [2025] FCAFC 56

TAXATION – schemes to reduce tax pursuant to Part IVA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth) – where vendor incurs a substantial capital loss on related party share sale but there is no effective...

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Xu v Salter Brothers Asset Management Pty Ltd (No 2) [2025] FCA 379

COSTS – whether costs should be awarded on a party and party or indemnity basis – whether refusal of Calderbank offers unreasonable – no order for indemnity costs – costs ordered on a lump sum basis

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Save Wallum Incorporated v Clarence Property Corporation Limited (No 4)...

EVIDENCE –application under r 39.04 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 to set aside evidential ruling excluding the opinion evidence of an expert witness – where expert witness cross-examined on their...

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Rimfire Energy Pty Ltd v BSF Co Pty Ltd (No 2) [2025] FCA 384

CONTRACTS – whether, under Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for the construction of two facilities in the Northern Territory and the supply of electricity from those facilities, the Owners gave to the...

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Quickstep Holdings Limited, in the matter of Quickstep Holdings Limited (No...

CORPORATIONS – scheme of arrangement – second court hearing – where orders sought under ss 411(4)(b) and 411(12) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) for approval of scheme of arrangement and exemption...

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Burt v University of Sydney [2025] FCA 393

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for extension of time and leave to appeal interlocutory judgment dismissing application to strike out a strike out application – whether decision attended by...

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Millynn, in the matter of Sagerland Pty Ltd v Sagerland Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 391

CORPORATIONS – application to wind up company pursuant to s 233 or s 461 of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – where sole director and shareholder is deceased – where plaintiff is administrator of sole...

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De Grey Mining Ltd, in the matter of De Grey Mining Ltd (No 2) [2025] FCA 396

CORPORATIONS – application for approval of scheme of arrangement under s 411(4) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – script takeover scheme – post-first court hearing communications with scheme members...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v MyWealth Manager Financial...

CORPORATIONS – receivers and managers – release of receivers and managers following completion of receivership – service of interlocutory application – persons located extraterritorially – failure to...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Secure Investments Pty Ltd...

CORPORATIONS – receivers and managers – release of receivers and managers – service of interlocutory application – recipient is incarcerated – receipt of documents established – appropriate to dispense...

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Commissioner of Taxation v White (No 3) [2025] FCA 392

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – objection to tendency evidence – where applicant seeks to admit evidence for non-tendency and tendency purposes – where evidence is directly relevant to a fact in issue and the...

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Wilson v Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (No 2)...

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application by applicant for further discovery following the filing of an amended pleading and service of evidence by both parties – application resisted by the respondent on...

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Ward, in the matter of Platinum Quest Pty Ltd (in liq) v OJMAC Pty Ltd as...

CORPORATIONS – liquidators – company once a trustee – application made for remuneration – remuneration to be paid from trust assets for work done in capacity as court appointed receiver – application...

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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v DOD Bookkeeping Pty Ltd...

CORPORATIONS – where the defendant as the holder of an Australian financial services licence, contravened: (1) s 961K(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) by reason of its representatives contravening...

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Sanofi v Amgen Inc. (No 3) [2025] FCA 387

PATENTS – appeal from decision of Delegate of Commissioner of Patents holding oppositions to patent applications unsuccessful – applications for patents including claims to isolated monoclonal...

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Health Services Union v Asmar (No 4) [2025] FCA 403

PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – leave to amend concise statement and originating application – nature and purpose of concise statement – whether events occurring after proceedings filed are relevant to...

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PLCP v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs [2025]...

MIGRATION – application for judicial review of decision of Administrative Appeals Tribunal affirming decision under s 501CA(4) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) not to revoke cancellation of visa –...

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Keenan, in the matter of Prospero Markets Pty Ltd (In liq) [2025] FCA 390

CORPORATIONS – application for directions under s 90-15 of the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) – application for judicial advice under s 63 of the Trustee Act 1925 (NSW) – whether...

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TGRN v Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs [2025] FCA 405

MIGRATION – application for extension of time for filing of application for judicial review – error in Tribunal’s decision conceded – no appearance by the applicant – application dismissed for...

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SunshineLoans Pty Ltd v Australian Securities and Investments Commission (No...

COSTS - indemnity costs sought by respondent - where appellant's appeal substantively unsuccessful - where respondent alleged unreasonable conduct by appellant in bringing the appeal, formulating...

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