Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Foley v Gay [2016] FCA 273 File number: NSD 1021 of 2015
Judge: BEACH J
Date of judgment: 21 March 2016
Catchwords: REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDING – approval of settlement by Court – s 33V of Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – whether proposed settlement is fair and reasonable as between group members and respondents – whether proposed distribution scheme is fair and reasonable as between group members
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 33V, 33ZF
Cases cited: Camilleri v The Trust Company (Nominees) Ltd [2015] FCA 1468 Courtney v Medtel Pty Ltd (No 5) (2004) 212 ALR 311 Williams v FAI Home Security Pty Ltd (No 4) (2000) 180 ALR 459
Date of hearing: 21 March 2016
Registry: New South Wales
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 34
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr J C Sheahan QC with Mr A K Flecknoe-Brown
Solicitor for the Applicant: Maurice Blackburn Lawyers
Counsel for the First Respondent: The First Respondent did not appear
Counsel for the Second and Third Respondents: The Second and Third Respondents did not appear
ORDERS NSD 1021 of 2015
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