Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Sino Dragon Trading Ltd v Noble Resources International Pte Ltd (No 2) [2015] FCA 1046 Citation: Sino Dragon Trading Ltd v Noble Resources International Pte Ltd (No 2) [2015] FCA 1046
Parties: SINO DRAGON TRADING LTD v NOBLE RESOURCES INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD, MAXWELL THOMAS BENNETT BONNELL and JONATHAN KAY HOYLE
File number: NSD 1069 of 2015
Judge: EDELMAN J
Date of judgment: 23 September 2015
Catchwords: ARBITRATION – indemnity costs application – whether there is a rule requiring costs to be assessed on an indemnity basis other than in exceptional circumstances where the application involves a breach of an arbitration agreement – whether there is any context of public policy supporting such a rule – whether indemnity costs should be awarded by application of the usual principles Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 43 International Arbitration Act 1974 (Cth) UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration (As adopted by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 21 June 1985, and as amended by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on 7 July 2006) Arts 13(2), 13(3), 36, 36(1)(b)(ii) Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
Cases cited: A v B [2006] EWHC 2006 (Comm); [2007] 1 Lloyd's Rep 237 A v B [2007] EWHC 54 (Comm); [2007] 1 Lloyd's Rep 358 A v R [2009] HKCFI 342; [2009] 3 HKLRD 389 Altain Khuder LLC v IMC Mining Inc & Anor (No 2) [2011] VSC 12 Ansett Australia Ltd v Malaysian Airline System Berhad (No 2) [2008] VSC 156 Berry v British Transport Commission [1962] 1 QB 306 Bramley v Chesterton (1857) 2 CBNS 592; 140 ER 548 Colgate-Palmolive Company v Cussons Pty Limited [1993] FCA 536; (1993) 46 FCR 225 Colin Joss & Co Pty Ltd v Cube Furniture Pty Ltd [2015] NSWSC 829 Collen v Wright (1857) 3 E & B 647; 120 ER 241 Hammond v Bussey (1888) 20 QBD 79 Hamod v New South Wales [2002] FCAFC 97; (2002) 188 ALR 659 Hanave Pty Ltd v LFOT Pty Ltd [1999] FCA 572 Harding v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation [2008] FCA 1516; (2008) 172 FCR 469 IMC Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd v Altain Khuder LLC [2011] VSCA 248; (2011) 38 VR 303 John Holland Pty Ltd v Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd [No 2] [2015] NSWSC 564 National Westminster Bank plc v Rabobank Nederland [2007] EWHC 1742 Pipeline Services WA Pty Ltd v ATCO Gas Australia Pty Ltd [2014] WASC 10(S) Siminton v Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (No 2) [2008] FCAFC 113 Sino Dragon Trading Ltd v Noble Resources International Pte Ltd [2015] FCA 1028 Smith v Compton (1832) 3 B & Ad 407; 110 ER 146 Taigo Ltd v China Master Shipping Ltd [2010] HKCFI 530 Tepko Pty Ltd v Water Board [2001] HCA 19; (2001) 206 CLR 1 Tjong Very Sumito and Others v Antig Investments Pte Ltd [2009] SGCA 41 Tristar Steering & Suspension Australia Ltd v Industrial Relations Commission of New South Wales (No 2) [2007] FCAFC 95; (2007) 159 FCR 274 Wing Hong Construction Ltd v Tin Wo Engineering Co Ltd [2010] HKCFI 1994 Texts cited: McGregor H, McGregor on Damages (19th ed, Sweet & Maxwell, 2014)
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