Australian Building and Construction Commissioner v Construction, Forestry,...
INDUSTRIAL LAW - Building and Construction Industry Improvement Act 2005 (Cth) - unlawful industrial action - admitted contraventions - civil penalties - where parties provided agreed range as to...
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COSTS - proceedings discontinued by leave - discontinuing party liable for costs unless the Court is satisfied there is a good reason for ordering otherwise - whether circumstances warrant that each...
View ArticleCommonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions v Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha...
CRIMINAL LAW - sentencing - cartel conduct - giving effect to a cartel provision - where offender is a corporation - where offender pleaded guilty - rolled up offence - appropriate pecuniary penalty -...
View ArticleAGL Energy Limited v Hardy (No 2) [2017] FCA 863
CONTEMPT OF COURT sentencing where respondent found guilty of contempt for failing to comply with search order made pursuant to r 7.43 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) fine imposed of $25,000
View ArticleEuropean Lithium Limited, in the matter of European Lithium Limited [2017]...
CORPORATIONS - application for orders validating trading of shares pursuant to s 1322(4)(a) of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where company not qualified to issue cleansing notices - application for...
View ArticleMLC Limited v Crickitt [2017] FCA 898
INSURANCE - life insurance - application under s 215 of the Life Insurance Act 1995 (Cth) - respondent convicted of murder of life insured - respondent seeks to appeal - applicant seeks to pay death...
View ArticleSpectrum Rare Earths Limited, in the matter of Spectrum Rare Earths Limited...
CORPORATIONS - application for orders validating trading of shares pursuant to s 1322(4)(a) of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where company not qualified to issue cleansing notices - application for...
View ArticleToucha Pty Ltd v Thomas Taylor (Bowls) Limited (No 2) [2017] FCA 861
COSTS - application for indemnity costs - where Court dismissed application against each respondent in proceeding - where respondents made offer of compromise prior to trial - whether applicant's...
View ArticleCampbell v The Northern Territory of Australia [2017] FCA 885
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE Cross-vesting legislation application to transfer proceeding under the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth) to Supreme Court of the Northern Territory whether...
View ArticleChowder Bay Pty Ltd v Paganin (No 2) [2017] FCA 892
COSTS - application for costs order - whether third and fourth respondents entitled to indemnity costs - where third and fourth respondents made offer of settlement to applicants - whether applicants'...
View ArticleNichia Corporation v Arrow Electronics Australia Pty Ltd (No 4) [2017] FCA 864
PATENTS - standard patent for light emitting device and display device - claim for infringement - cross-claim seeking revocation of certain claims - whether infringement established PATENTS - validity...
View ArticleParker v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2017] FCAFC 115
MIGRATION - Minister's decision under s 501CA(4) of the Migration Act 1958 refusing to revoke visa cancellation decision on character grounds - whether primary judge erred in not finding that the...
View ArticleFrigger v Banning (No 4) [2017] FCA 900
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - security for costs - application for variation of costs order - whether costs should be payable forthwith - where quantum of security varied previously - application dismissed
View ArticleAvenia v Railway & Transport Health Fund Ltd [2017] FCA 859
INDUSTRIAL LAW contract of employment right to direct employee not to work so as to provide for a temporary "suspension" pending a preliminary investigation consideration of whether there is an...
View ArticleStirling v Minister for Finance [2017] FCA 874
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - application for judicial review of a decision of a delegate of the Minister for Finance to refuse to waive a debt owed to the Commonwealth - whether failure to take into account...
View ArticleTonks, in the matter of PWG Holdings Pty Ltd (in liquidation) (No 2) [2017]...
CORPORATIONS - creditors' voluntary winding up - where company in liquidation is a bare trustee of trust assets - plaintiffs acting as liquidators of the company and as receivers and managers of the...
View ArticleDuggan v Metropolitan Fire and Emergency Services Board [2017] FCAFC 112
INDUSTRIAL LAW - application for judicial review of a decision of the Full Bench of the Fair Work Commission in performance of a private arbitration - whether the Full Bench erred in construing ss...
View ArticleKang v Secretary, Department of Social Services [2017] FCA 895
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - On appeal from the Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision to revoke disability support pension where applicant held to be an attributable stakeholder pursuant to s 1207X of...
View ArticleFreddie v Northern Territory [2017] FCA 867
NATIVE TITLE - consent determination of native title - agreement of parties - s 87 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
View ArticleWoods, in the matter of Paladin Energy Ltd (Administrators Appointed) [2017]...
CORPORATIONS - application to extend statutory convening period for creditors' meeting pursuant to s 439A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where plaintiff appointed administrators of companies
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