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FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
New South Wales Registry
Level 17, Law Courts Building 184 Phillip Street Queens Square SYDNEY, 2000
26 July 2021
URGENT MATTERS - GENERAL DUTY JUDGE: Justice Nicholas From 8:30 am on Monday 26 July through to 8:30 am on Monday 2 August Practitioners - contact Associate on 02 8099 8595 Self-represented parties - for assistance contact the NSW NCF Coordinator on 02 9230 8567 URGENT MATTERS - COMMERCIAL & CORPORATIONS DUTY JUDGE: Justice Farrell From 8:30 am on Monday 19 July through to 8:30 am on Monday 9 August Practitioners - contact Associate on 02 8099 8352 / 8526 Self-represented parties - for assistance contact the NSW NCF Coordinator on 02 9230 8567 LISTING & GENERAL ENQUIRIES: Contact the Registry on 1300 720 980 Use Federal Law Search on the Commonwealth Courts Portal at www.comcourts.gov.au/public/esearch Visit www.fedcourt.gov.au AFTER HOURS: For urgent after hours applications contact the Law Courts Security Desk on 02 9230 8282
Justice Besanko Court Room 18D
By Web Conference South Australia Registry, By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Part Heard | |
| Any member of the public, other than a witness or potential witness who has not yet given evidence in the proceedings, is able to observe the hearing, other than the Closed Court, by accessing the live stream by visiting the following link: https://secure.quickchannel.com/qc/create/staticlive.asp?PRODUCER_ID=ability1421&SESSIONID=34AB945B00000000306141321DCEAE14&VMR=room28@fedcourt.gov.au Members of the public who observe the hearing remotely do so on the condition that they are: a. prohibited from making any recording or photographic record of the hearing, or any part thereof, by any means whatsoever; and b. advised that any failure to observe the conditions in (a) may constitute a contempt of court and be punishable as such. | ||
| 1 | NSD1485/2018 | BEN ROBERTS-SMITH V FAIRFAX MEDIA PUBLICATIONS PTY LTD (ACN 003 357 720) & ORS |
| 2 | NSD1486/2018 | BEN ROBERTS-SMITH V THE AGE COMPANY PTY LTD ACN 004 262 702 & ORS |
| 3 | NSD1487/2018 | BEN ROBERTS-SMITH V THE FEDERAL CAPITAL PRESS OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ACN 008 394 063 & ORS |
Justice Jagot By Web Conference
Court Room 18B Victoria Registry, By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Hearing | |
| If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely they must contact the Associate to the Honourable Justice Jagot by email at associate.jagotj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.30am on day of listing. | ||
| 1 | VID63/2021 | MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP. & ANOR V SANDOZ PTY LTD |
Justice Nicholas By Web Conference
Court Room 19A | ||
| 2:15 PM (AEST) | Hearing | |
| If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely they may access the live stream by visiting the following link: https://secure.quickchannel.com/qc/create/staticlive.asp?PRODUCER_ID=ability1421&SESSIONID=34AB945B00000000306141321DCEAE14&VMR=room5@fedcourt.gov.au | ||
| 1 | NSD694/2021 by Videoconference | SANDRA BOOTH V MEHMET BIBER |
Justice Yates Court Room 19E
By Web Conference | ||
| 9:30 AM (AEST) | Case Management Hearing | |
| If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearings remotely please contact the Associate to Yates J by email to associate.yatesj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.30am on day of listing. | ||
| 1 | NSD630/2021 | GEORGE HAMOR V DETERMINING AUTHORITY & ANOR |
| 2 | NSD903/2020 | INVAST FINANCIAL SERVICES PTY LTD V PSEVEN INTERNATIONAL DWC LLC & ANOR |
Justice Farrell Virtual Recorder Four
By Web Conference | ||
| 2:15 PM (AEST) | Hearing | |
| Any interested party who wishes to participate in the hearing or any member of the public who wishes to observe the hearings must contact the Associate to Farrell J by email at associate.farrellj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.45 am on day of listing. | ||
| 1 | NSD1108/2020 by Videoconference | IN THE MATTER OF WAMEJA LIMITED ACN 052 947 743 |
Justice Davies By Web Conference Victoria Registry, Virtual Recorder One | ||
| 9:30 AM (AEST) | Judgment | |
| Any member of the public may observe this proceeding. For dial-in details, please contact the Chambers of Davies J by emailing both associate.daviesj@fedcourt.gov.au and ea.daviesj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.30am AEST on the day of the proceeding. | ||
| 1 | NSD265/2020 by Telephone | SZQKE V MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION AND BORDER PROTECTION & ANOR |
Justice Perry Court Room 22B
By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Hearing | |
| If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely they must contact the Associate to Perry J on (02) 9230 8452 or by email to associate.perryj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8:30am AEST on the day of the hearing. | ||
| 1 | VID284/2021 by Videoconference | EPU19 V MINISTER FOR IMMIGRATION, CITIZENSHIP, MIGRANT SERVICES AND MULTICULTURAL AFFAIRS |
Justice Lee Virtual Recorder Three
By Web Conference | ||
| 9:30 AM (AEST) | Interlocutory Hearing | |
| This hearing can be observed by any member of the public. If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing please contact the Associate to Lee J by email to associate.leej@fedcourt.gov.au by 8:30am on day of listing. | ||
| 1 | NSD386/2021 by Videoconference | AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION V WESTPAC BANKING CORPORATION ACN 007 457 141 |
Justice Abraham Court Room 22A
By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Interlocutory Hearing | |
| If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely they must contact the Associate to Abraham J on +61 2 8099 8401 or by email to associate.abrahamj@fedcourt.gov.au by 8:30am on day of listing. | ||
| 1 | NSD1144/2020 | AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION V NQCRANES PTY LTD |
Justice Halley Court Room 19D
By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Hearing | |
| This hearing will also be conducted by remote access technology and is open to members of the public. If a member of the public wishes to observe the hearing remotely please contact the Associate to Halley J on + 61 2 8099 8422 or by email to associate.halleyj@fedcourt.gov.au. | ||
| 1 | NSD1174/2019 | GONGXIANG XUAN V LIANG XU |
Registrar Farrell By Web Conference | ||
| 10:00 AM (AEST) | Mediation | |
| 1 | NSD30/2021 | ROBERT LINDSAY PECK & ANOR V AUSTRALIAN AUTOMOTIVE GROUP PTY LTD ACN 088 817 912 & ANOR |
Registrar Schmidt By Web Conference Queensland Registry, Court No. 8, Level 6 | ||
| 9:45 AM (AEST) | Return of Subpoena | |
| 1 | NSD138/2021 by Videoconference | CHUBB INSURANCE AUSTRALIA LIMITED (ABN 23 001 642 020) V MARKET FOODS PTY LIMITED (ABN 48 604 308 581) |
Registrar Segal Virtual Recorder Five
By Web Conference | ||
| 10:15 AM (AEST) | Examination | |
| If you wish to appear or participate in any of the cases and have not filed a notice of appearance or, as a member of the public, wish to listen to any of those cases, please contact the Registry by email to Assistant.SegalR@fedcourt.gov.au by 8.30am on day of listing. Please ensure your microphone remain muted until your matter is announced. | ||
| 1 | NSD338/2021 | APPLICATION BY DAVID INGRAM IN HIS CAPACITY AS LIQUIDATOR OF WORLDWIDE SPECIALTY PROPERTY SERVICES PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 066 573 671 |
Registrar O'Connor By Web Conference | ||
| 10:00 AM (AEST) | Mediation | |
| 1 | NSD1374/2020 by Videoconference | AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES & INVESTMENTS COMMISSION V SQUIRREL SUPERANNUATION SERVICES PTYLTD ACN 169 366 750 |
