Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
The Owners – Strata Plan No 87231 v 3A Composites GmbH (No 5) [2020] FCA 1576 File number: NSD 215 of 2019
Judgment of: WIGNEY J
Date of judgment: 30 October 2020
Catchwords: CONSUMER LAW – representative proceedings pursuant to Pt IVA Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – whether Merck orders concerning initial trial should be made – whether questions require adjudication of individual claims PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – representative proceedings pursuant to Pt IVA Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) – whether Merck orders concerning initial trial should be made – whether questions require adjudication of individual claims
Legislation: Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) Sch 2 Australian Consumer Law ss 54, 54(1), 54(2)(a), 54(3)(b), 54(3)(c), 54(3)(e), 54(7), 271 Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 33H(1)(c), 33ZB Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth) ss 74D, 74D(1), 74D(2), 74D(3), 74D(3)(c)
Cases cited: Graham Barclay Oysters Pty Ltd v Ryan (2000) 102 FCR 307 Lloyd v Belconnen Lakeview Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 2177; 377 ALR 234 Medtel Pty Ltd v Courtney (2003) 130 FCR 182 Merck Sharp & Dohme (Australia) Pty Ltd v Peterson [2009] FCAFC 26; 355 ALR 20 The Owners – Strata Plan No 87231 v 3A Composites GmbH (No 3) [2020] FCA 748
Division: General Division
Registry: New South Wales
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
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