Neave v Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs...
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application to appoint litigation representative - standing - interested person - guardian - service on applicant - person under a legal incapacity - mentally disabled person -...
View ArticleNasir v Reynolds [2024] FCA 1027
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - where applicant as former employee of the third respondent claims he was subjected to racial discrimination, unfair treatment, adverse action and breach of privacy - where...
View ArticleYoussef v Commissioner of Taxation (De-anonymisation) [2024] FCA 1033
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - anonymisation of party names - where Applicants' names anonymised in proceeding before the Administrative Appeals Tribunal under s 14ZZE of Taxation Administration Act 1953...
View ArticleAustralian Securities and Investments Commission v Guo (No 3) [2024] FCA 1032
CORPORATIONS - where ASIC commenced an investigation - where ASIC obtained a travel restraint order for six months pursuant to s 1323 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) - where ASIC sought a travel...
View ArticleBartlett v Roffey (No 2) [2024] FCA 1026
COSTS - application for costs of interlocutory application on an indemnity basis - where applicant sought interlocutory orders for leave to commence defamation proceedings in this Court after...
View ArticleManikantan v Secretary, Department of Employment and Workplace Relations...
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - appeal from primary judgment dismissing appeal from Administrative Appeals Tribunal (Tribunal) on questions of law under s 44(1) of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975...
View ArticleOgbonna v CTI Logistics Ltd (No 4) [2024] FCA 1035
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for leave to file proposed interlocutory application - proposed applicant subject of vexatious proceedings order - refusal to accept document that is abuse of...
View ArticleGMS24 v Commonwealth of Australia [2024] FCA 1025
MIGRATON - application for interlocutory injunction to prevent the Prospective Applicant's removal from Australia by the Prospective Second Respondent - where Prospective Applicant had made a request...
View ArticleLazarus v Attorney-General (Cth) [2024] FCA 1021
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - application for judicial review of parole decision - whether Delegate failed to given proper, genuine and realistic consideration to relevant matters - whether decision gave rise...
View ArticleWilliams & Kersten Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank Limited (No 4) [2024]...
REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS - open-class representative proceeding - where respondent seeks class closure orders in advance of court-ordered mediation - where inappropriate exercise of the discretion to...
View ArticleStone, in the matter of M Group Property Pty Ltd (in liq) [2024] FCA 1022
CORPORATIONS - application by liquidator for retrospective approval of entry into deed of settlement and of compromise of debt owed to the company pursuant to ss 477(2A) and 477(2B) of the Corporations...
View ArticleBraun on behalf of the Jirrbal People #4 v State of Queensland (No 2) [2024]...
NATIVE TITLE - application for consent determination of native title in part of the claim area
View ArticleTera v New Zealand [2024] FCA 1011
EXTRADITION - application for review - where the magistrate ordered that the applicant be surrendered to New Zealand - where applicant charged with serious sexual offences - where offences alleged to...
View ArticleIndara Inbuilding Solutions Pty Ltd v Australian Communications and Media...
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - judicial review of assessment of "participating person's eligible revenue for an eligible revenue period" under the Telecommunications (Eligible Revenue) Determination 2015 (Cth)...
View ArticleElectrical Data and Fibre Optic Systems Pty Ltd v Utech Pty Ltd; in the...
COSTS - application for indemnity costs by successful defendant - where plaintiff did not accept offers of compromise - whether the offers were reasonable - where one offer was made at a very early...
View ArticleTrafford-Jones v Liu, in the matter of the bankrupt estate of Liu [2024] FCA 998
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for freezing and ancillary orders against third parties pursuant to s 23 of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) and r 7.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011...
View ArticleEquity Financial Planners Pty Ltd v AMP Financial Planning Pty Ltd [2024] FCA...
REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS- application for approval of a settlement pursuant to s 33V(1) of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (FCA Act)- where 20% of group members object- the importance of...
View ArticleSpring, in the matter of Goal Group Australia Pty Ltd (Administrators...
BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY - where company identified and managed potential recoveries for clients in securities class actions - whether administrators justified in causing payment of amounts received...
View ArticleParkin v Boral Limited (Loss of Privilege Issue) [2024] FCA 1039
EVIDENCE - voir dire - objections - where loss of client legal privilege - principled approach to s 126 of the Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) considered - whether second privileged communication reasonably...
View ArticleKisun v New Zealand [2024] FCAFC 118
EXTRADITION - appeal against decision of a Federal Court judge affirming decision of a Magistrate not to prevent surrender to New Zealand for extradition - HELD: no error established - appeal dismissed...
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