Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Cement Australia Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 294 Citation: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Cement Australia Pty Ltd [2010] FCA 294
Parties: AUSTRALIAN COMPETITION AND CONSUMER COMMISSION v CEMENT AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ACN 104 053 474, CEMENT AUSTRALIA HOLDINGS PTY LTD ACN 001 085 561, CEMENT AUSTRALIA (QUEENSLAND) PTY LTD ACN 009 658 520, POZZOLANIC ENTERPRISES PTY LTD ACN 010 367 898, POZZOLANIC INDUSTRIES PTY LTD ACN 010 608 947, CHRISTOPHER GUY LEON and CHRISTOPHER STEPHEN WHITE
File number: QUD 295 of 2008
Judge: DOWSETT J
Date of judgment: 26 March 2010
Corrigendum: 1 April 2010
Catchwords: COMPETITION LAW – meaning of "market" under ss 45, 46 and 47 of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) COSTS – appropriate order where amendment of pleadings necessitates adjournment of trial PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application to amend statement of claim on first day of trial – applicant surprised by defendants' case – allowing application would necessitate vacation of trial dates – applicant primarily at fault – relevance and nature of public interest
Legislation: Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 45, 46, 47
Cases cited: Aon Risk Services Australia Ltd v Australian National University (2009) 239 CLR 175 considered
Dates of hearing: 23-25 March 2010
Place: Brisbane
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 37
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr S Couper QC with Mr D Kelly SC and Mr M Hodge
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