Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Leagou Pty Limited v Commissioner of Taxation [2020] FCA 1162 File numbers: NSD 101 of 2007 NSD 652 of 2011 NSD 653 of 2011 NSD 654 of 2011 NSD 655 of 2011 NSD 656 of 2011
Judgment of: WHITE J
Date of judgment: 13 August 2020
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for release from Harman undertakings in respect of affidavits of evidence – whether the Harman undertakings were applicable – whether the affidavits were made voluntarily. Held: leave granted.
Legislation: Uniform Defamation Acts ss 25, 26
Cases cited: Action Scaffolding & Rigging Pty Ltd (in liq) v Citadel Financial Corporation Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 327 Anglo American Investments Pty Ltd (Trustee) v Commissioner of Taxation [2019] FCA 1027 Central Queensland Cement Pty Ltd v Hardy [1989] 2 Qd R 509 Comfort Hotels Ltd v Wembley Stadium Ltd [1988] 1 WLR 872 Complete Technology Pty Ltd v Toshiba (Australia) Pty Ltd (1994) 53 FCR 125 Esso Australia Resources Limited v Plowman [1995] HCA 19; (1995) 183 CLR 10 Ex parte Coventry Newspapers Ltd [1993] QB 278 Frigger v Trenfield (No 5) [2020] FCA 827 Harman v Secretary of State for the Home Department [1983] 1 AC 280 Hearne v Street [2008] HCA 36; (2008) 235 CLR 125 Helicopter Aerial Surveys Pty Ltd v Robertson [2015] NSWSC 2104 Hua Wang Bank Berhad v Commissioner of Taxation (No 8) [2013] FCA 1021; (2013) 96 ATR 576 Hua Wang Bank Berhad v Commissioner of Taxation [2014] FCA 1392; (2014) 100 ATR 244 Liberty Funding Pty Ltd v Phoenix Capital Ltd [2005] FCAFC 3; (2005) 218 ALR 283 Medway v Doublelock Ltd [1978] 1 WLR 710 Re Addstone Pty Ltd (In liq); Ex parte Macks (1998) 30 ACSR 156 Springfield Nominees Pty Ltd v Bridgelands Securities Ltd (1992) 38 FCR 217 State Bank of South Australia v Smoothdale (No 2) Ltd (1995) 64 SASR 224
We try to embed the page this law was scraped from. If the site blocks framing, you still get the link and a local excerpt.
Last checked with source on —
Checking whether the official page can be embedded…
Plain-English simplify of this law: a short summary, key points, and both sides of the argument. Generated on first view via Replicate, then cached. Vote on what helps your study.
No study brief is cached for this law yet. Sign up to generate a plain-English brief.
Sign up to generate