Curtis-Smith v Secretary, Department of Social Services (No 2) [2016] FCA 975
COSTS - application for lump sum costs after judgment - no reason to depart from assessment/taxation procedures provided by the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
View ArticleBurragubba v State of Queensland [2016] FCA 984
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - application for judicial review under the Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) (ADJR Act) - whether the decision of the National Native Title Tribunal was...
View ArticleCavar v Greengate Management Services Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 961
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for leave to appeal under s 24(1A) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) - consideration of self-represented litigant where opposing party filed a...
View ArticleHaque v Jabella Group Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 962
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for extension of time and leave to appeal - where appeal has no prospect of success - application dismissed
View ArticleBMU15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 964
MIGRATION - Refugee Review Tribunal - Protection (Class XA) visa - whether the Tribunal failed to consider the appellant's medical evidence - whether the Tribunal failed to take into account the...
View ArticleKaur v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 937
MIGRATION - appeal from Federal Circuit Court - application for student visa - where Tribunal not satisfied first appellant was genuine applicant for entry and stay as a student - where no...
View ArticleAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission v Get Qualified Australia Pty...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - freezing orders - alleged contraventions of the Australian Consumer Law - whether power to grant freezing orders under s 137F(1) of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)...
View ArticleDevon v Ji [2016] FCA 988
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for summary judgment - where none of the claims have any reasonable prospect of success
View ArticleBrar v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 985
MIGRATION - application for a Skilled (Residence) (Class VB) Visa - application for an extension of time in which to seek leave to appeal the decision of the Federal Circuit Court of Australia dismissed
View ArticleAAQ15 v Minister for Immigration and Border Protection [2016] FCA 963
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for an extension of time and leave to appeal - where no apparent merit to underlying appeal - where applicant advised by legal representatives that case would...
View ArticleAustralian Mud Company Pty Ltd v Coretell Pty Ltd (No 7) [2016] FCA 991
DAMAGES - innovation patents - where patent infringement proceedings dismissed - where cross-claim of patent invalidity dismissed - where threats to bring infringement proceedings declared...
View ArticleOztech Pty Ltd v Public Trustee of Queensland (No 10) [2016] FCA 970
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - notice to produce documents in affidavit - whether documents are "mentioned" in the affidavit - whether the documents have an apparent relevant to the questions in issue...
View ArticleMacquarie Life Limited, in the matter of Macquarie Life Limited [2016] FCA 973
INSURANCE - application under s 193 of the Life Insurance Act 1995 (Cth) for confirmation of a scheme transferring life insurance business - interlocutory application for dispensation of requirements...
View ArticleConstruction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v BHP Coal Pty Ltd [2016] FCA...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 16.21(1)(c), 16.21(1)(d), 16.21(1)(e) and 16.21(1)(f) - application to strike out parts of amended statement of claim - whether parts of the...
View ArticleAustralian Securities and Investments Commission, in the matter of Padbury...
CORPORATIONS - director's duty - the directors of a public company caused the company to provide to the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) an announcement which was misleading or deceptive - the...
View Articlehipages Group Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 986
DISCOVERY - preliminary discovery to ascertain description of respondent under r 7.22 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
View ArticleHinton v Alpha Westmead Private Hospital [2016] FCAFC 107
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Federal Circuit Court of Australia - disability discrimination - Federal Circuit Court summarily dismissed application at first directions hearing - whether primary judge erred...
View ArticleCorneloup v Launceston City Council [2016] FCA 974
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - whether the Council's decision to reject the applicant's application for a permit to preach on political matters was affected by jurisdictional error - whether the Council's...
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