Safe is Safe Pty Ltd v Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association...
CONSUMER LAW - application for interlocutory relief - whether the respondent should be restrained from communicating to amusement device owners and operators that it will not accept safety inspection...
View ArticleRoyal v El Ali [2016] FCA 782
BANKRUPTCY - voidable transactions - dispositions of real property - whether intent to defraud creditors - relevant principles - whether properties held on trust - where transferees purported to have...
View ArticleMbuzi v AGL Retail Energy Limited [2016] FCA 590
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - respondent's application for summary dismissal of the applicant's application to set aside notice of discontinuance and to reopen former proceeding - notice of discontinuance...
View ArticleOztech Pty Ltd v Public Trustee of Queensland (No 9) [2016] FCA 785
EVIDENCE - expert evidence - voir dire - rulings
View ArticleGiggles on behalf of the Gobawarrah Minduarra Yinhawangka People v State of...
NATIVE TITLE - native title determination application - where claim area overlaps other existing native title claims - where applicant part of broader native title claim group - where defect in...
View ArticleAsden Developments Pty Ltd (in liq) v Dinoris (No 3) [2016] FCA 788
CORPORATIONS - liquidators' statutory duties - whether liquidator breached s 180 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - whether liquidator's conduct demonstrated the required degree of care and diligence...
View ArticleRrumburriya Borroloola Claim Group v Northern Territory of Australia [2016]...
NATIVE TITLE - native title rights and interests claimed - where the native title rights and interests claimed, subject to one qualification, are not in dispute - right to take resources - whether...
View ArticleTaylor (Trustee), in the matter of Kwok v Goldana Investments Pty Limited...
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - application by liquidator for special leave to distribute a surplus pursuant to s 488(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - leave to dispense with requirements of...
View ArticleFinch v The Heat Group Pty Ltd (No 2) [2016] FCA 791
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - interlocutory application to restrain respondents' legal practitioners - principles of restraint of practitioners in appellate jurisdiction
View ArticleWard v St Catherine's School [2016] FCA 790
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application to amend originating motion and statement of claim to add general protections application - Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) s 370 - Application refused
View ArticleHunter Pacific International Pty Ltd v Martec Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 796
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY - registered designs - registered design for a ceiling fan hub - whether registered design infringed - whether respondent's product substantially similar in overall impression to...
View ArticleDirector of the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction,...
INDUSTRIAL LAW - admitted contraventions of s 417(1)(a) of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) - accessorial liability under s 793 - assessment of penalties
View ArticleEngida v Linfox Australia Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 793
WORKERS' COMPENSATION - application for extension of time to appeal from a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal relating to the applicant's entitlement to compensation under the Safety...
View ArticlePoyton v Retailworld Resourcing Australia Limited Partnership [2016] FCA 494
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - extension of time application for leave to appeal from summary dismissal pursuant to r 13.10(a) of Federal Circuit Court Rules 2001 - whether reasonable apprehension of bias -...
View ArticleMelbourne City Investments Pty Ltd v Treasury Wine Estates Limited; In the...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - class actions - whether an investor class action should be dismissed or permanently stayed as an abuse of process - relevant principles and considerations discussed - whether,...
View ArticleDevon v Ji [2016] FCA 797
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for summary judgment - whether National Credit Code applies - where two loans alleged to be interrelated - where National Credit Code previously held not to apply...
View ArticleRawson Finances Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Taxation [2016] FCAFC 95
EVIDENCE - letter of request to judicial authorities of a foreign country - meaning of "to take the evidence of the person" - whether request that subpoena duces tecum be issued was in aid of, or...
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