Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 11) [2021] FCA 396 File numbers: NSD 1485 of 2018 NSD 1486 of 2018 NSD 1487 of 2018
Judgment of: BESANKO J
Date of judgment: 23 April 2021
Legislation: Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) ss 47A, 47C
Cases cited: Roberts-Smith v Fairfax Media Publications Pty Limited (No 10) [2021] FCA 317
Division: General Division
Registry: New South Wales
National Practice Area: Other Federal Jurisdiction
Number of paragraphs: 15
Date of hearing: 14 April 2021
Counsel for the Applicant: Mr A Moses SC with Mr P Sharp
Solicitor for the Applicant: Mark O'Brien Legal
Counsel for the Respondents: Mr N Owens SC with Ms L Barnett
Solicitor for the Respondents: MinterEllison
Counsel for the Commonwealth of Australia Mr J Edwards
Solicitor for the Commonwealth of Australia Australian Government Solicitor
ORDERS NSD 1485 of 2018
BETWEEN: BEN ROBERTS-SMITH Applicant
AND: FAIRFAX MEDIA PUBLICATIONS PTY LIMITED (ACN 003 357 720) (and others named in the Schedule) First Respondent
NSD 1486 of 2018
BETWEEN: BEN ROBERTS-SMITH Applicant
AND: THE AGE COMPANY PTY LIMITED (ACN 004 262 702) (and others named in the Schedule) First Respondent
NSD 1487 of 2018
BETWEEN: BEN ROBERTS-SMITH Applicant
AND: THE FEDERAL CAPITAL PRESS OF AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED (ACN 008 394 063) (and others named in the Schedule) First Respondent
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