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REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS - Practice and Procedure -- application under s 33V of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) for approval to discontinue representative proceeding - relevant...
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - review of a decision of a registrar - review of decision to dismiss application seeking interlocutory relief - hearing de novo - decision affirmed
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COSTS - Appropriate orders as to costs - Application of Hardiman principle - where appropriate alternative contradictors present - where notice of objection to competency and originating application...
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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - Application to set aside order under r 39.05(f) of the Federal Court Rules 2011 - Where order entered in favour of the applicant - Where the applicant is no longer trading -...
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MIGRATION - Application for extension of time to seek judicial review of decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal - Where minimal delay - Where no prejudice to the Minister - Where Minister...
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CITIZENSHIP - eligibility - citizenship by descent - where applicant for citizenship was born outside Australia - whether the Administrative Appeals Tribunal erred in construing and failing to apply...
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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - summary dismissal - where proceeding alleges substantially same case as earlier proceeding settled by deed of release - where deed of release contains binding promise not to...
View ArticleChu v Lin, in the matter of Gold Stone Capital Pty Ltd (deregistered) (Strike...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - strike out application - where allegation of forgery made for the first time three weeks before trial
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ARBITRATION - application for enforcement of foreign arbitral award under s 8(3) of the International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) - one-stage process - award debtor served abroad - whether notice period...
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - appeal on a question of law from the Administrative Appeals Tribunal ('the Tribunal') under s 44 of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975 (Cth) - where the Tribunal...
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COSTS - where the first and second respondents seek an order that the applicants pay their costs on an indemnity basis after a settlement offer was served - rule 25.14(2) of the Federal Court Rules...
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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - summary dismissal - shareholders commenced proceedings against target of successful compulsory takeover bid seeking relief under s 661E of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) -...
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CORPORATIONS - application for orders fixing later time for registration of security interest under s 588FM of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where application made ex parte but with defendant's...
View ArticleENZED Nominees Pty Ltd v State of Western Australia [2024] FCA 620
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - application by former bankrupt for order under s 133(9) of Bankruptcy Act 1996 (Cth) vesting property in him and for removal of caveat - where trustee in bankruptcy...
View ArticleCooper (Receiver), in the matter of Green Grain Processing Technologies Pty...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application by second interested party to represent third interested party - where second interested party is a non-lawyer and third interested party is a corporation - where...
View ArticleNguyen v Australian Financial Complaints Authority [2024] FCAFC 77
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - appeal from decision of single judge of the Federal Court of Australia - "death benefit" payable under superannuation policy - where deceased member declared in a text message to...
View ArticleHeffernan v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs...
MIGRATION - review of decision of Administrative Appeals Tribunal - ss 347 & 500 Migration Act 1958 (Cth) - Minister refused application for Return (Residence) (Class BB) Visa - whether Tribunal...
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MIGRATION - Whether the primary Judge erred in finding that Administrative Appeals Tribunal was not affected by jurisdictional error - whether Tribunal failed to consider important element of claim -...
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