Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Mango Boulevard Pty Ltd v Whitton [2018] FCA 399 File number: VID 1183 of 2010
Judge: RANGIAH J
Date of judgment: 26 March 2018
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – order for costs against applicants – whether respondents should be required to provide affidavits and documents concerning their liability for lawyers' fees - application of indemnity principle – whether presumption that clients are liable for lawyers' fees has been displaced – whether applicants are permitted to use documents obtained in course of arbitration
Legislation: Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) rr 1.32-1.35, 20.14(1)(c) and 40 Commercial Arbitration Act 2013 (Qld) s 27 Legal Profession Act 2004 (NSW) (repealed) ss 322(1)(c), 324(1), 324(4), 327 and 327(4) Legal Profession Act 2007 (Qld) Legal Profession Uniform Law (NSW)
Cases cited: Director of the Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Abbott (No 5) [2013] FCA 522 Esso Australia Resources Ltd v Plowman (1995) 183 CLR 10 Mainieri v Cirillo (2014) 47 VR 127 Mango Boulevard Pty Ltd v Whitton [2015] FCA 1169 Mango Boulevard Pty Ltd v Whitton [2015] FCA 1295 Mango Boulevard Pty Ltd v Whitton [2015] FCA 1352 Pioneer Shipping v BTP Tioxide Ltd [1981] 2 All ER 1030 Shaw v Yarranova Pty Ltd [2011] VSCA 55 The Life Insurance Co of Australia Limited v Phillips (1925) 36 CLR 60 Ventouris Enterprises Pty Ltd v Dib Group Pty Ltd (No 4) [2011] NSWSC 720 Westport Insurance Corporation v Gordian Runoff Limited (2011) 244 CLR 239 Windus v Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate (2013) 216 FCR 207
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