SZTIM v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCA 360
MIGRATION - Protection (Class XA) visa - refusal of visa application by delegate of Minister - decision of delegate upheld by Tribunal - dismissal of application for judicial review of Tribunal...
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CONSUMER LAW - consideration of an application by the Regulator for an order that each of the respondents pay a pecuniary penalty to the Commonwealth pursuant to s 167 of the National Consumer Credit...
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TRADE MARKS - consideration of the tests for determining whether the registered owner of the trade marks in suit was, at the date of application for registration, the proprietor by authorship and first...
View ArticleHutchinson v Comcare (No 2) [2017] FCA 370
COSTS - Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), s 570(2)(b) - whether manifestly defective pleadings prepared by an unrepresented litigant amount to "unreasonable acts or omissions" - defects attributable to lack of...
View ArticleLynch v Cash Converters Personal Finance Pty Ltd (No 3) [2017] FCA 371
DISCOVERY - application for discovery - whether documents sought relevant to issues in the proceeding - whether proposed discovery oppressive - application granted
View ArticleKimber v The Owners Strata Plan No. 48216 [2017] FCA 364
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for leave to appeal - where primary judge summarily dismissed application for review of a decision of Registrar not to set aside bankruptcy notice - whether primary...
View ArticleBloomfield on behalf of the members of the Akerte, Atwele, Irrerlerre,...
NATIVE TITLE - consent determination
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NATIVE TITLE - consent determination
View ArticleNgwarray on behalf of the members of the Alhankerr, Atwel/Alkwepetye,...
NATIVE TITLE - consent determination
View ArticleFielder v Cooper (Trustee), in the matter of Dunham (Bankrupt) [2017] FCA 357
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - application sought a declaration that a proof of debt of a creditor should not have been accepted by the trustee for voting purposes at a creditors' meeting - ss 82 and 64ZA...
View ArticlePopeye Holdco Pty Limited v Intermediate Capital Asia Pacific 2008 GP Limited...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for an interlocutory injunction to restrain the respondents from exercising rights under particular written agreements - whether applicants have established a prima...
View ArticleTisdell v Secretary, Department of Social Services [2017] FCA 351
SOCIAL SECURITY - appeal on a question of law from decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) - disability support pension - whether the applicant's impairment was of 20 points or more...
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INDUSTRIAL LAW - Contraventions of civil remedy provisions - Union taken to have engaged in conduct of multiple organisers on same day - Whether course of conduct on part of union - Appropriate...
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INDUSTRIAL LAW - Contraventions of civil remedy provisions - Industrial action taken over three days - Industrial action taken in contravention of two orders by Fair Work Commission - Whether same...
View ArticleBurragubba on behalf of the Wangan and Jagalingou People v State of...
NATIVE TITLE - application under s 66B Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) to replace members of the authorised applicant - whether authorisation meeting was validly convened and conducted under s 251B Native...
View ArticleTyne v UBS AG (No 4) [2017] FCA 374
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - consideration of the orders to be made as a result of an action being deemed to have been abandoned by operation of s 60(3) of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) by reason of the...
View ArticleMinister for Immigration and Border Protection v EAB16 [2017] FCA 380
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for leave to appeal an interlocutory order made by the Federal Circuit Court of Australia - where applicants' argument raises a point of principle - where...
View ArticleToll Transport Pty Ltd v Fleiter [2017] FCA 376
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - preliminary discovery - alleged misuse or risk of misuse of confidential information by prospective respondents - r 7.23 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) - requirements...
View ArticleThomas v Commissioner of Taxation [2017] FCAFC 57
TAXATION - franking credits - consideration of the construction and operation of Division 207 ('Effect of receiving a franked distribution") of Part 3-6 ('The Imputation System') of the Income Tax...
View ArticleGenerate Group Pty Ltd v Sea-Tech Automation Pty Ltd [2017] FCA 377
PRIVILEGE - privilege against self-incrimination - whether items produced were in the control of the first respondent when produced under a notice to produce to the first respondent - whether the...
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