Australian Building and Construction Commissioner v Construction, Forestry,...
INDUSTRIAL LAW - where the Federal Court had found contraventions of ss 346(b), 348 and 349(1)(a) of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) by an officer of the Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union at...
View ArticleDhungana v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 139
MIGRATION - cancellation of student visa - appeal from Federal Circuit Court - where discretion to cancel engaged through appellant's non-satisfaction of enrolment condition - where appellant claimed...
View ArticleBQH15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 159
MIGRATION - application for extension of time in which to file notice of appeal - application refused as although delay minimal and no suggestion of prejudice, prospects of proposed appeal considered...
View ArticleAustralian Building and Construction Commissioner v Construction, Forestry,...
INDUSTRIAL LAW - alleged contraventions of ss 497 and 500 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) at a building site in Bendigo by officers of the CFMEU - whether there is evidence to support findings of the...
View ArticleEkermawi v Australian Human Rights Commission [2018] FCA 166
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Statutory intervention - Intervention by the Attorney-General of the Commonwealth of Australia - Whether leave required to intervene
View ArticleChowder Bay Pty Ltd v Paganin [2018] FCAFC 25
CONSUMER LAW - whether the primary judge erred in rejecting a claim that the respondents engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct under s 52 of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) - where appellants...
View ArticleSZNZP v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (No 2) [2018] FCA 160
MIGRATION appeal from the Federal Circuit Court of Australia where there was an application for a medical treatment (subclass 602) visa where the application was invalid due to the appellant...
View ArticleConstruction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Hail Creek Coal Pty Ltd...
INDUSTRIAL LAW - where employees' salaries were reduced following reduction in shift lengths - finding that employees were underpaid - finding that employer contravened enterprise agreement
View ArticleCWP16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCAFC 28
MIGRATION - appeal from Federal Circuit Court of Australia dismissing an application for judicial review of decision of the Immigration Assessment Authority - whether the Authority was in error in...
View ArticleAtta v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 145
MIGRATION - Migration Act 1958 (Cth), s 48 - appeal from decision of Federal Circuit Court finding that appellants' visa application was invalid - where appellant held diplomatic visa which permitted...
View ArticleOfficial Assignee in Bankruptcy of the Property of Hanna, in the matter of...
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY whether to provide assistance to New Zealand Official Assignee in Bankruptcy under s 29 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) and s 10 of the Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2008 (Cth)...
View ArticleAustralian Securities and Investments Commission v Australia and New Zealand...
CONSUMER LAW - credit contracts with consumers - s 128, s 129 and s 130 of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) - assessment of credit - appropriateness of penalty - considerations to...
View ArticleSZVSW v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 165
MIGRATION - appeal from decision of Federal Circuit Court dismissing an application for judicial review of a decision of the Refugee Review Tribunal - where no jurisdictional error identified - appeal...
View ArticleAHZ16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 164
MIGRATION - appeal from Federal Circuit Court (FCC) decision upholding delegate's decision - where delegate found that the appellant's protection visa application was invalid under ss 91N and 91P,...
View ArticleAJN16 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2018] FCA 176
MIGRATION - Appeal from decision of Federal Circuit Court of Australia dismissing application for judicial review of a decision of the AAT - Whether the AAT misapplied Complimentary Protection...
View ArticleCareer Step, LLC v TalentMed Pty Ltd (No 2) [2018] FCA 132
COPYRIGHT - electronic educational course materials -whether the applicant's course was a copyright work - whether the applicant its owner - whether in its version 1 the first respondent copied parts...
View ArticlePlankton Australia Pty Limited v Rainstorm Dust Control Pty Limited [2018]...
CONTRACTS - general principles as to formation of contract - whether legally binding contract formed - whether conduct manifested mutual assent to be legally bound to essential elements of a contract -...
View ArticleAustralian Building and Construction Commissioner v Gava [2018] FCA 191
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Applicant seeks declarations and the imposition of penalties on the Respondents in respect of contraventions of s 503 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) - Respondents applied for...
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