Ian Lewis Consulting Pty Ltd v Coeur De Lion Investments Pty Limited [2020] FCA 1706

Federal Court of Australia

Ian Lewis Consulting Pty Ltd v Coeur De Lion Investments Pty Limited [2020] FCA 1706 File number(s): QUD 734 of 2019

Judgment of: GREENWOOD J

Date of judgment: 25 November 2020

Date of orders: 23 November 2020

Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – consideration of ss 33V, 33X and 33Y of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) CORPORATIONS – consideration of a proposed set of arrangements for the resolution of the proceeding and other proceedings related to this proceeding including, in particular, proceeding QUD 79 of 2020 – consideration of the proposed orders to be made in this proceeding – consideration of, and discussions with, the parties in Court as to changes to the proposed orders – consideration of the relationship between the various proceedings resolved by operation of a Deed of Settlement, orders as varied and changes to the Deed of Settlement having regard to changes to the orders as proposed – the Court making orders in final form – consideration of ss 232 and 233 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth), ss 33V, 33X and 33Y Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), ss 232 and 233

Cases cited: Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Richards [2013] FCAFC 89 Blairgowrie Trading Ltd v Allco Finance Group Ltd (No 3) (2017) 343 ALR 476 P Dawson Nominees Pty Ltd v Brookfield Multiplex Limited (No 4) [2010] FCA 1029 Modtech Engineering Pty Ltd v GPT Management Holdings Limited [2013] FCA 626 Williams v FAI Home Security Pty Ltd (2000) 180 ALR 459