Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
McKay Super Solutions Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Bellamy's Australia Ltd (No 2) [2019] FCA 215 File number(s): VID 163 of 2017 VID 213 of 2017
Judge(s): BEACH J
Date of judgment: 25 February 2019
Catchwords: REPRESENTATIVE PROCEEDINGS – practice and procedure – competing class actions – open class action – closed class action – costs capping across both actions – single set of applicants' costs across both actions – maximum monetary cap of applicants' costs – maximum monetary cap of respondent's costs – s 33ZF(1) of Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – r 40.51 of Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 33V, 33ZF, 37M and 37N Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 40.51
Cases cited: Agricultural and Rural Finance Pty Ltd v Gardiner (2008) 238 CLR 570 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Baker Norton Pharmaceuticals Inc [2001] RPC 1 Earglow Pty Ltd v Newcrest Mining Ltd (2015) 230 FCR 469 Ex parte McCay; Re Consolidated Press Ltd (1936) 36 SR (NSW) 592 Express Newspapers plc v News (UK) Ltd [1990] 1 WLR 1320 Hanisch v Strive Pty Ltd (1997) 74 FCR 384 HP Mercantile Pty Ltd v Hartnett [2017] NSWCA 79 Knight v Beyond Properties Pty Ltd [2006] EWHC 1242 (Ch); [2007] 1 All ER 91 McKay Super Solutions Pty Ltd v Bellamy's Australia Ltd [2017] FCA 947 Money Max Int Pty Ltd v QBE Insurance Group Ltd (2016) 245 FCR 191 Ong v Ping [2015] EWHC 3258 (Ch) Sacks v Permanent Trustee Australia Ltd (1993) 45 FCR 509 Statham v Shephard (No 2) (1974) 23 FLR 244 Taylor v Owners - Strata Plan No 11564 (No 2) [2013] NSWCA 153 Woodlands v Permanent Trustee Company Ltd (1995) 58 FCR 139
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