Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Gaynor v Chief of the Defence Force (No 2) [2015] FCA 817 Citation: Gaynor v Chief of the Defence Force (No 2) [2015] FCA 817
Parties: BERNARD GAYNOR v CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE FORCE
File number: NSD 692 of 2014
Judge: KATZMANN J
Date of judgment: 11 August 2015
Catchwords: PRIVILEGE — legal professional privilege — advice privilege — communications involving in-house Defence lawyers
Legislation: Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1977 (Cth) Defence Act 1903 (Cth) s 122B Defence (Personnel) Regulations 2002 (Cth) reg 117 Evidence Act 1995 (Cth) s 118 Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 20.02
Cases cited: Attorney-General for the Northern Territory v Kearney (1985) 158 CLR 510 AWB Ltd v Cole (No 5) (2006) 155 FCR 30 Baker v Campbell (1983) 153 CLR 52 Balabel v Air India [1988] Ch 317 Dalleagles Pty Ltd v Australian Securities Commission (1991) 4 WAR 325 DSE (Holdings) Pty Ltd v InterTAN Inc (2003) 135 FCR 151 Esso Australia Resources v Commissioner of Taxation (1999) 201 CLR 49 Grant v Downs (1976) 135 CLR 674 Kennedy v Wallace (2004) 142 FCR 185 Kennedy v Wallace (2004) 208 ALR 424 Millar v Bornholt (2009) 177 FCR 67 Trade Practices Commission v Sterling (1979) 36 FLR 244 Waterford v Commonwealth (1987) 163 CLR 54
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