Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia Peters v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2022] FCA 135 File number: VID 1061 of 2017
Judgment of: ANDERSON J
Date of judgment: 22 February 2022
Catchwords: COSTS – application for costs order under s 570 of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) – whether applicant acted unreasonably in rejecting multiple offers – whether costs should be awarded on party/party or indemnity basis
Legislation: Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth) Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth)
Cases cited: Australian Competition and Consumer Commission v Colgate-Palmolive Pty Ltd (No 5) [2021] FCA 246 Australian Workers' Union v Leighton Contractors Pty Limited (No 2) [2013] FCAFC 23; 232 FCR 428 Calderbank v Calderbank [1975] 3 All ER 333 Melbourne Stadiums Ltd v Sautner (2015) 229 FCR 221 Pal v Commonwealth of Australia (No 2) [2021] FCA 37 Patrick Stevedores Holdings Pty Limited v Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (No 5) [2021] FCA 1645 Peters v Commonwealth of Australia [2021] FCA 1624 Reeve v Ramsay Health Care Australia Pty (No 2) [2012] FCA 1322 The Environmental Group Ltd v Bowd (No 2) [2019] FCA 1227
Division: Fair Work Division
Registry: Victoria
National Practice Area: Employment and Industrial Relations
Number of paragraphs: 35
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