Mentink v Minister for Justice [2016] FCA 432
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for leave to appeal - whether judgment attended by sufficient doubt - no substantial injustice - application for leave to appeal dismissed
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BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - Admiralty - Cross-border insolvency - Recognition of foreign proceeding under Article 17(1) of the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency of the United Nations Commission on...
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Competition - civil penalty proceeding - admitted contravention of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) - whether appropriate for court to act on admission - attempt to induce cartel conduct -...
View ArticleLX v Commonwealth of Australia [2016] FCA 441
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Australian Crime Commission - validity of summons issued under section 28 of Australian Crime Commission Act 2002 (Cth) - validity of Australian Crime Commission Special...
View ArticleCommissioner of Taxation v Bosanac [2016] FCA 448
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - whether notices of assessment affected by jurisdictional error - whether conscious maladministration established - whether grounds of jurisdictional error closed - whether a...
View ArticlePolan v Goulburn Valley Health [2016] FCA 440
INDUSTRIAL LAW - application for relief under the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) and the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth) - alleged breaches of enterprise agreements - meaning of phrase "recall to duty" in...
View ArticleAustralian Mud Company Pty Ltd v Coretell Pty Ltd (No 5) [2016] FCA 444
COSTS - liability in relation to the claim and cross-claim - undue prolongation of cases by groundless contentions - indemnity costs only in relation to particular aspects of the case - whether...
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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - interlocutory application to strike out portions of an amended concise statement - particulars of conditions of mind - particulars of agency - applicants granted leave to file...
View ArticleSevdalis v Director of Professional Services Review (No 2) [2016] FCA 433
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - judicial review - Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) - Judiciary Act 1903 (Cth) s 39B - Health Insurance Act 1973 (Cth) Pt VAA - Professional Services Review...
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CONSUMER LAW - pecuniary penalties - courses of conduct and totality principle - allegedly similar conduct in the supply of other products not found to be contravening - method of calculating profits...
View ArticleKaur v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection (No 2) [2016] FCA 435
COSTS - No issue of principle
View ArticleCharara v Commissioner of Taxation [2016] FCA 451
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - appeal against dismissal of application by Administrative Appeals Tribunal under s 42A(5) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) - self-represented litigant - where...
View ArticleXX v Australian Crime Commission (No 3) [2016] FCA 437
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Judicial review of summons to appear before an examiner issued by the Australian Crime Commission - Determination of the Board of the Australian Crime Commission that the...
View ArticleHFPS Pty Limited (Trustee) v Tamaya Resources Limited (In Liq) (No 1) [2016]...
CORPORATIONS - whether, pursuant to s 500(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and, in the circumstances of the present case and in the events which have happened, the Court ought grant leave to the...
View ArticleHFPS Pty Limited (Trustee) v Tamaya Resources Limited (In Liq) (No 2) [2016]...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - whether the plaintiffs should be granted leave to amend their Originating Application and Amended Statement of Claim in this proceeding in circumstances where the proposed...
View ArticleMrishaj v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 456
MIGRATION - application for extension of time and for review of a migration decision - where visa cancelled pursuant to s 503(1) of Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - where Minister reasonably suspected...
View ArticleHughes, in the matter of Sales Express Pty Ltd (In Liq) (No 2) [2016] FCA 426
CORPORATIONS application by liquidator for confidentiality orders concerning applications by liquidator under s 477(2B) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) for approval of litigation funding agreement...
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CONSUMER LAW - pecuniary penalties - unconscionable conduct contrary to s 21 of the Australian Consumer Law - relevance to mitigation of loss of profits arising from publicity concerning the...
View ArticleFeatherby v Commissioner of Taxation [2016] FCA 454
TAXATION - application to re-open matter after hearing, the judgment reserved whether applicant ought to be permitted to advance further submissions - whether in the interest of justice to allow...
View ArticlePaperlinx Limited v McConnell [2016] FCA 450
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - preliminary discovery - rule 7.23 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) - whether prospective applicant holds reasonable belief prospective respondent has control of documents...
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