Australian News Channel Pty Ltd v Isentia Pty Limited [2024] FCA 363
COPYRIGHT - statutory construction - section 183(1) of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) - meaning of "for the services of the Commonwealth or State" - whether provision of media monitoring services to...
View ArticleGiasoumi and Deane, in the matter of SLKALT Pty Ltd (in liq) [2024] FCA 403
CORPORATIONS - application for extension of time under s 588FF(3)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - application for "shelf order" - application opposed by some interested parties - where...
View ArticleFine China Capital Investment Limited v Qi (No 5) [2024] FCA 415
COSTS - appropriate order as to costs of interlocutory applications - where both parties were largely unsuccessful - where ordered that each party is to bear their own costs of the applications
View ArticleDyirranga Ltd v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2024] FCA 411
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - service of application to set aside statutory demand under s 459G(3)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where application and supporting affidavit filed via eLodgement -...
View ArticleAustralia Securities and Investments Commission v Prakash [2024] FCA 321
CORPORATIONS - investigations by Australian Securities and Investments Commission - ex parte application for appointment of receivers, asset preservation, disclosure and travel restriction orders -...
View ArticleCappello v Homebuilding Pty Ltd (formerly known as Hammond & Simonds NSW Pty...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Whether leave to appeal is required against costs judgment - Where decision does not finally determine the substantive rights of the parties - Leave to appeal is required...
View ArticleAlford v AMP Superannuation Limited (No 2) [2024] FCA 423
REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS - application seeking orders for opt out, group member registration regime and class closure - registration and class closure orders opposed by applicants - real caution is...
View ArticleConnelly, in the matter of Redback Technologies Holdings Pty Ltd...
CORPORATIONS - Application pursuant to s 439A(6) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) to extend the period in which the plaintiffs must convene the second meeting of the creditors under s439A of the Act...
View ArticleHansen Yuncken Pty Ltd v The Hollard Insurance Company Pty Ltd [2024] FCA 398
INSURANCE - indemnity sought pursuant to commercial business insurance policy - construction of policy - whether and to what extent applicant insured under the policy - where policy extends the named...
View ArticleWindsor Family Assets Pty Ltd v Green Day Energy Pty Ltd (Administrators...
COSTS - application for security for costs - hopeless defence which had no chance of success - defendant must have known that defences lacked credibility - indemnity costs awarded
View ArticleRota v Fire Rescue Victoria [2024] FCA 424
REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS - Application for approval to discontinue a representative proceeding - principles relevant to approval of discontinuance - where each class member consented to the...
View ArticleMunkara v Santos NA Barossa Pty Ltd (No 4) [2024] FCA 414
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - respondent in action wholly successful in defending applicants' claims - respondent party requesting and serving subpoenas following judgment on the primary claims - subpoenas...
View ArticleAzimitabar v Commonwealth of Australia [2024] FCAFC 52
MIGRATION - appeal from a decision of a single judge of the Federal Court of Australia dismissing an application for damages arising from the alleged unlawful detention of the appellant at the Mantra...
View ArticleMSA 4x4 Accessories Pty Ltd v Clearview Towing Mirrors Pty Ltd (No 2) [2024]...
COSTS - where the respondent was successful in defending patent infringement proceedings - where applicants were successful in defending invalidity case - where respondent advanced aspects of...
View ArticleCantarella Bros Pty Ltd v Lavazza Australia Pty Ltd (No 4) [2024] FCA 419
COSTS - unsuccessful action for trade mark infringement - whether costs should be assessed on an indemnity basis following the unsuccessful applicant's non-acceptance of a Calderbank offer or because...
View ArticleFrigger v Professional Services of Australia Pty Ltd (No 5) [2024] FCA 420
CORPORATIONS - application to remove a company from the register under s 1322(4)(b) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - determination of separate questions on agreed and assumed facts - where company...
View ArticleWiseway Logistics Pty Ltd v Secretary, Department of Home Affairs [2024] FCA 427
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - application for judicial review of Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) decision refusing stay of respondent's decision not to renew applicant's designation as a registered...
View ArticleBurrows v The Ship 'Merlion' (No 2) [2024] FCA 429
ADMIRALTY PROCEDURE - application for judgment in default of appearance - where defendant entered conditional appearance to challenge jurisdiction - where challenge largely failed - effect of failure...
View ArticleAZO24 v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2024] FCA 426
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - where Court has ordered that no document be accepted for filing in this proceeding without leave granted by a Judge - refusal to grant leave to file interlocutory application...
View ArticleEdwards v Nine Network Australia Pty Limited (No 5) [2024] FCA 422
DEFAMATION - where defamatory imputations allegedly conveyed by a television program called "A Current Affair" and accompanying articles about dispute concerning the ownership of a supposedly Instagram...
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