Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
QPSX Limited v Ericsson Australia Ltd (No 5) [2007] FCA 244
PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – discovery of documents – implied undertaking – proposed release of discovered documents by applicant to litigation funder – litigation funder not empowered to control or direct proceedings – contractual entitlement in relation to settlement of proceedings – insufficient specificity of purpose or range of documents to be disclosed to litigation funder – application refused – pleadings – particulars – insufficiency of particulars - parts of pleading struck out as embarrassing Harman v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1983] 1 AC 280 cited National Mutual Holdings Pty Ltd v Sentury Corporation & Ors [1990] FCA 245 cited Crest Homes Plc v Marks [1987] AC 829 cited Holpitt Pty Ltd v Varimu Pty Ltd (1991) 29 FCR 576 cited Sweetman v Australian Thoroughbred Pty Ltd [1992] FCA 1059 cited Springfield Nominees Pty Limited v Bridgelands Securities Limited (1992) 38 FCR 217 cited Cadence Asset Management Pty Ltd v Concept Store Ltd [2006] FCA 711 cited Campbells Cash and Carry Pty Ltd v Fostif Pty Ltd (2006) 229 ALR 58 cited QPSX Ltd v Ericsson Australia Pty Ltd (No 3) (2005) 219 ALR 1 cited QPSX LIMITED ACN 083 702 907, QPSX COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD ACN 009 230 666 AND QPSX EUROPE GMBH HRB-NR 133459 v ERICSSON AUSTRALIA LTD ACN 004 071 854, TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON ORGANISATION NO 556016-0680, LONGREACH GROUP LIMITED ACN 006 584 596, LONGREACH NETWORKS PTY LTD ACN 104 959 480 ERICSSON AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ACN 004 071 854 and TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON ORGANISATION NO 556016-0680 v QPSX LIMITED ACN 083 702 907, QPSX COMMUNICATIONS PTY LTD ACN 009 230 666, QPSX EUROPE GmbH HRB-NR 133459 and MATTHEW SHANE CALLAHAN WAD87 OF 2004
FRENCH J
1 MARCH 2007
PERTH IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
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