Tuakeu v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 362
MIGRATION - cancellation of visa by Minister on character grounds pursuant to s 501(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - where applicant is a New Zealand citizen who arrived in Australia at age five...
View ArticleCity of Swan v McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc [2016] FCA 343
CORPORATIONS - representative proceeding - application for approval of settlement by Court pursuant to s 33V of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) - where group members are a closed class -...
View ArticleWoodings, in the matter of the Bell Group Limited [2016] FCA 369
CORPORATIONS - approval of funding and indemnity agreement - approval required because obligations under the proposed funding and indemnity agreement will continue for more than three months - group of...
View ArticleNational Road Transport Association Ltd v Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for prerogative remedies in respect of orders and decision of statutory tribunal - Interlocutory application for stay of order and decision - Whether prima facie...
View ArticleParker v Laureti, in the matter of Waverley Estate Aged Wines Pty Limited (in...
COSTS - security for costs - security for costs against liquidator - costs of withdrawn application - circumstances do not warrant any departure from the usual rule that costs follow the event PRACTICE...
View ArticleComcare v Muir [2016] FCA 346
WORKERS' COMPENSATION - claim for injury - claim resolved by reviewing officer different to claim resolved by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - jurisdiction of Administrative...
View ArticleNational Road Transport Association Ltd v Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for a stay pending an application for special leave to appeal to the High Court
View ArticlePwerle v Northern Territory [2016] FCA 304
NATIVE TITLE - application for determination of native title under s 87 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) - consideration of whether the parties have satisfied the criteria set out in s 87 such that...
View ArticleRegional Express Holdings Ltd v Australian Federation of Air Pilots [2016]...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application for leave to appeal from rejection of objection to standing of applicant - Whether judgment attended by sufficient doubt to warrant attention of Full Court -...
View ArticleAustralian Securities and Investments Commission v Bilkurra Investments Pty...
CORPORATIONS - promotion of land banking schemes - involvement of corporate entities participating therein - ASIC investigation of transactions - need for investigation by liquidator - potential...
View ArticleAlbarran v Geshrai Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 350
CORPORATIONS - consideration of an application under s 447A(1) to vary the operation of Part 5.3A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
View ArticleKojic v Commonwealth Bank of Australia [2016] FCA 368
BANKING AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - where individual officers had dealings with separate clients of the company - where clients of the company financed the purchase of property - where the purchase of...
View ArticleCotterill v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 61
MIGRATION - appeal from single Judge of Federal Court of Australia - cancellation of absorbed person visa under s 501(2) of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - appellant convicted of serious offence and did not...
View ArticleAustralian Workers Union v Arrium Limited (administrators appointed), in the...
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - administration - creditors' meeting - proxies - appointment of secretary of employees' union as attorney for employees - Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 447A
View ArticleAZF15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 373
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for an extension of time within which to appeal - no satisfactory explanation for the delay - draft notice of appeal - ground arguably not raised below - lacking in...
View ArticleJagroop v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCAFC 48
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - migration - judicial review of Administrative Appeals Tribunal decision affirming cancellation of applicant's skilled visa under s 501(2) of the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - whether...
View ArticleANZ Banking Group Limited, in the matter of James v James [2016] FCA 332
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - Creditor's petition - failure to comply with the requirements of a bankruptcy notice - whether bankruptcy notice a nullity because judgment not fastened to the notice -...
View ArticleMcDermid v Repatriation Commission [2016] FCA 372
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - veterans' affairs - veterans' entitlements - incapacity arising out of defence caused injury - pension payable under s 74 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (Cth) - where applicant...
View ArticlePark (Trustee) v Tschannen (Bankrupt) (No 2) [2016] FCA 361
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - orders made for service outside the jurisdiction - resumption of adjourned hearing seeking further orders for substituted service - application for substituted service under r...
View ArticleMZZLO v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (No 2) [2016] FCA 356
MIGRATION - appeal from decision of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia - application for protection visa - whether reasonable apprehension of bias - Tribunal made serious attack on the professional...
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