Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Austwide Offshore Services Pty Ltd v Farrell [2021] FCA 853 File number: WAD 97 of 2020
Judgment of: COLVIN J
Date of judgment: 27 July 2021
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS - application by plaintiffs for leave to bring derivative proceedings on behalf of companies, for joinder of additional defendant and to amend originating process - where defendant brought interlocutory application to wind up companies and appoint liquidator - where competing interlocutory applications - application for joinder allowed - application to amend originating process allowed to limited extent - application for leave to bring derivative proceedings relisted at same time as hearing of application for winding up
Division: General Division
Registry: Western Australia
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Number of paragraphs: 40
Date of hearing: 27 April and 1 July 2021
Counsel for the Plaintiffs: Mr AC Willinge
Solicitor for the Plaintiffs: Mills Oakley Lawyers
Counsel for the First, Second and Third Defendants: Mr A Cheshire SC
Solicitor for the First, Second and Third Defendants: Balmain Lawyers
Counsel for the Fourth and Fifth Defendants: The Fourth and Fifth Defendants did not appear
ORDERS WAD 97 of 2020
BETWEEN: AUSTWIDE OFFSHORE SERVICES PTY LTD (ACN 163 303 571) First Plaintiff
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