Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Alanco Australia Pty Ltd v Higgins [2010] FCA 1484 Citation: Alanco Australia Pty Ltd v Higgins [2010] FCA 1484
Parties: ALANCO AUSTRALIA PTY LTD ACN 107 954 610 v PAUL HIGGINS, DANIEL JAMES GOLDING, DASCO SALES PTY LTD ABN 96 596 234 852 and OCNALA PTY LTD ACN 092 928 884
File number: WAD 257 of 2010
Judge: MCKERRACHER J
Date of judgment: 23 December 2010
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – Anton Pillar orders – application to release solicitors from undertaking not to disclose confidential information to client – general principles – disclosure not necessary at this stage for the conduct of the case
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 181, 182 Federal Court Rules O 25B
Cases cited: Anton Pillar KG v Manufacturing Processes Ltd [1976] Ch 55 Home Office v Harman [1983] 1 AC 280 Kimberley Mineral Holdings Ltd (In Liq) v McEwan [1980] 1 NSWLR 210 Mackay Sugar Co-operative Association Ltd v CSR Ltd (1996) 63 FCR 408 Mobil Oil Australia Ltd v Guina Developments Pty Ltd [1996] 2 VR 34 Pioneer Concrete Services Ltd v Galli [1985] VR 675
Date of hearing: 6 December 2010
Place: Perth
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
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