Pharm-a-Care Laboratories Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia (No 10) [2011] FCA 1510

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Pharm-a-Care Laboratories Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia (No 10) [2011] FCA 1510 Citation: Pharm-a-Care Laboratories Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia (No 10) [2011] FCA 1510

Parties: PHARM-A-CARE LABORATORIES PTY LTD (ACN 003 468 219) v COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA, TERRY SLATER, RITA MACLACHLAN, PIO CESARIN, ROBERT TRIBE and NOEL FRASER

File number: NSD 1991 of 2008

Judge: RARES J

Date of judgment: 19 December 2011

Cases cited: Pharm-a-Care Laboratories Pty Ltd v Commonwealth of Australia (No 9) [2011] FCA 1111 cited Pharm-a-Care Laboratories Pty Ltd v the Commonwealth of Australia (No 8) [2011] FCA 745 cited

Date of hearing: 15 December 2011

Place: Sydney

Division: GENERAL DIVISION

Category: No catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 8

Counsel for the Applicant: Mr A Cheshire

Solicitor for the Applicant: McLachlan Thorpe Partners

Counsel for the Respondents: The respondents did not appear

IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION NSD 1991 of 2008

BETWEEN: PHARM-A-CARE LABORATORIES PTY LTD (ACN 003 468 219)

Applicant

AND: COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

First Respondent

TERRY SLATER

Second Respondent

RITA MACLACHLAN

Third Respondent

PIO CESARIN

Fourth Respondent

ROBERT TRIBE

Fifth Respondent

NOEL FRASER

Sixth Respondent

JUDGE: RARES J DATE OF ORDER: 19 DECEMBER 2011 WHERE MADE: SYDNEY

THE COURT ORDERS THAT:

1. Clause 8.1 of the Loss Assessment Process be amended pursuant to the Settlement Distribution Scheme by adding at the end of that clause: "or in default by reference to the foreign currency exchange rates available at Thomson Reuters for the period from 28 April 2003 to 28 May 2003." Note: Entry of orders is dealt with in Rule 39.32 of the Federal Court Rules 2011.